#EBE487#EBE487

#EBE487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.115 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE487
RGB	rgb(235, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 42.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.35, -10.47, 46.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.35, 47.28, 102.79°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0292 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.115 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.3788, 74.9000, 33.8775)
Luminance	0.7490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE487 #878EEB

analogous

#EBB287 #EBE487 #C0EB87

triadic

#EBE487 #87EBE4 #E487EB

tetradic

#EBE487 #87EBB2 #878EEB #EB87C0

square

#EBE487 #87EBB2 #878EEB #EB87C0

split-complementary

#EBE487 #87C0EB #B287EB

monochromatic

#D4C823 #E2D853 #EBE487 #F4F0BB #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EBE487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#EBE487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE487

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE487	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8D9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.115 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ecab',
    500: '#ebe487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe487;
$custom-light: #f3ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90451,
    "c": 0.11521,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE487

secondary

#5159C5

accent

#20D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE487

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

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