#EBE397#EBE397

#EBE397 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.096 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE397
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 151)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(54, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 35.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -8.26, 38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 39.02, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.0217 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.096 103)
XYZ	xyz(67.3169, 74.8363, 40.1709)
Luminance	0.7483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE397 #979FEB

analogous

#EBB997 #EBE397 #C9EB97

triadic

#EBE397 #97EBE3 #E397EB

tetradic

#EBE397 #97EBB9 #979FEB #EB97C9

square

#EBE397 #97EBB9 #979FEB #EB97C9

split-complementary

#EBE397 #97C9EB #B997EB

monochromatic

#D7C730 #E1D564 #EBE397 #F5F1CA #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#EBE397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE397

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE397	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.096 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebb6',
    500: '#ebe397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe397;
$custom-light: #f2ebb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90501,
    "c": 0.09649,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.74835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE397

secondary

#606AC6

accent

#28D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE397

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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