#EBE4AA#EBE4AA

#EBE4AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.075 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE4AA
RGB	rgb(235, 228, 170)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(54, 28%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 27.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.88, -6.46, 29.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.88, 29.94, 102.46°)
OKLab	oklab(91.05% -0.0156 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(91.05% 0.075 102)
XYZ	xyz(69.2604, 76.0526, 49.0535)
Luminance	0.7605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE4AA #AAB1EB

analogous

#EBC4AA #EBE4AA #D2EBAA

triadic

#EBE4AA #AAEBE4 #E4AAEB

tetradic

#EBE4AA #AAEBC4 #AAB1EB #EBAAD2

square

#EBE4AA #AAEBC4 #AAB1EB #EBAAD2

split-complementary

#EBE4AA #AAD2EB #C4AAEB

monochromatic

#D4C547 #DFD478 #EBE4AA #F7F4DC #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EBE4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#EBE4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE4AA

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE4AA	1.00	1.30	16.21	16.21
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE0A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E4AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DCD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 228, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.075 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ecc3',
    500: '#ebe4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe4aa;
$custom-light: #f2ecc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.538,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91053,
    "c": 0.07521,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.76051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE4AA

secondary

#727BC7

accent

#2FCA1C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE4AA

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

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