#EBE486#EBE486

#EBE486 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.116 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE486
RGB	rgb(235, 228, 134)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 43%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.33, -10.57, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.33, 47.76, 102.78°)
OKLab	oklab(90.44% -0.0296 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(90.44% 0.116 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.3088, 74.8720, 33.5084)
Luminance	0.7487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE486 #868DEB

analogous

#EBB286 #EBE486 #BFEB86

triadic

#EBE486 #86EBE4 #E486EB

tetradic

#EBE486 #86EBB2 #868DEB #EB86BF

square

#EBE486 #86EBB2 #868DEB #EB86BF

split-complementary

#EBE486 #86BFEB #B286EB

monochromatic

#D4C723 #E2D851 #EBE486 #F4F0BB #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EBE486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#EBE486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE486

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE486	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)

#F3DE7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 228, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.116 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ecab',
    500: '#ebe486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe486;
$custom-light: #f3ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.842,
    "s": 71.631,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90436,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE486

secondary

#5058C5

accent

#1FD412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE486

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

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