#EBE587#EBE587

#EBE587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.116 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE587
RGB	rgb(235, 229, 135)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 42.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.60, -10.97, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.60, 47.71, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(90.66% -0.0307 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(90.66% 0.116 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.6547, 75.4518, 33.9694)
Luminance	0.7545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE587 #878DEB

analogous

#EBB387 #EBE587 #BFEB87

triadic

#EBE587 #87EBE5 #E587EB

tetradic

#EBE587 #87EBB3 #878DEB #EB87BF

square

#EBE587 #87EBB3 #878DEB #EB87BF

split-complementary

#EBE587 #87BFEB #B387EB

monochromatic

#D4CA23 #E2DA53 #EBE587 #F4F0BB #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EBE587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#EBE587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE587

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE587	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 229, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.116 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3edab',
    500: '#ebe587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe587;
$custom-light: #f3edab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90656,
    "c": 0.11628,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE587

secondary

#5158C5

accent

#1ED312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE587

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

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