#EBE398#EBE398

#EBE398 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.095 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE398
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 152)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(54, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 35.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.33, -8.15, 37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.33, 38.52, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0213 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.095 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.3984, 74.8689, 40.6004)
Luminance	0.7487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE398 #98A0EB

analogous

#EBB998 #EBE398 #C9EB98

triadic

#EBE398 #98EBE3 #E398EB

tetradic

#EBE398 #98EBB9 #98A0EB #EB98C9

square

#EBE398 #98EBB9 #98A0EB #EB98C9

split-complementary

#EBE398 #98C9EB #B998EB

monochromatic

#D7C732 #E1D565 #EBE398 #F5F1CB #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EBE398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#EBE398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE398

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE398	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	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)

#F0DE93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.095 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ebb7',
    500: '#ebe398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe398;
$custom-light: #f2ebb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.217,
    "s": 67.48,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90518,
    "c": 0.09534,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE398

secondary

#616BC6

accent

#28CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE398

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

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