#EBE595#EBE595

#EBE595 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.101 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE595
RGB	rgb(235, 229, 149)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 36.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.80, -9.49, 39.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.80, 40.88, 103.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.88% -0.0253 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(90.88% 0.101 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.7060, 75.8723, 39.5061)
Luminance	0.7587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE595 #959BEB

analogous

#EBBA95 #EBE595 #C6EB95

triadic

#EBE595 #95EBE5 #E595EB

tetradic

#EBE595 #95EBBA #959BEB #EB95C6

square

#EBE595 #95EBBA #959BEB #EB95C6

split-complementary

#EBE595 #95C6EB #BA95EB

monochromatic

#D8CC2E #E1D862 #EBE595 #F5F2C8 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EBE595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#EBE595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE595

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE595	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DF8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 229, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.101 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2edb5',
    500: '#ebe595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe595;
$custom-light: #f2edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90875,
    "c": 0.10093,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE595

secondary

#5E65C6

accent

#22D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE595

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

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