#EBE56E#EBE56E

#EBE56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.141 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE56E
RGB	rgb(235, 229, 110)
HSL	hsl(57, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 53.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -13.20, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 59.36, 102.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.33% -0.0395 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(90.33% 0.141 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.0966, 74.8285, 25.7631)
Luminance	0.7483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE56E #6E74EB

analogous

#EBA66E #EBE56E #B2EB6E

triadic

#EBE56E #6EEBE5 #E56EEB

tetradic

#EBE56E #6EEBA6 #6E74EB #EB6EB2

square

#EBE56E #6EEBA6 #6E74EB #EB6EB2

split-complementary

#EBE56E #6EB2EB #A66EEB

monochromatic

#C4BC1B #E4DB38 #EBE56E #F2EFA4 #FAF8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#EBE56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE56E

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE56E	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)

#F6DD62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 229, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.141 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ed9b',
    500: '#ebe56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe56e;
$custom-light: #f4ed9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.12,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9033,
    "c": 0.14096,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE56E

secondary

#3B42C2

accent

#17D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE56E

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

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