#EBE5CB#EBE5CB

#EBE5CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.035 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE5CB
RGB	rgb(235, 229, 203)
HSL	hsl(49, 44%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(49, 14%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 13.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.79, -2.27, 13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.79, 13.60, 99.60°)
OKLab	oklab(91.98% -0.0038 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(91.98% 0.035 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.0588, 78.0134, 67.6977)
Luminance	0.7801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE5CB #CBD1EB

analogous

#EBD5CB #EBE5CB #E1EBCB

triadic

#EBE5CB #CBEBE5 #E5CBEB

tetradic

#EBE5CB #CBEBD5 #CBD1EB #EBCBE1

square

#EBE5CB #CBEBD5 #CBD1EB #EBCBE1

split-complementary

#EBE5CB #CBE1EB #D5CBEB

monochromatic

#C9B973 #DACF9F #EBE5CB #F6F4E9 #F6F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBE5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#EBE5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE5CB

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE5CB	1.00	1.26	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE3C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1E1DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 229, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.035 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1edda',
    500: '#ebe5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe5cb;
$custom-light: #f1edda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91978,
    "c": 0.03502,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE5CB

secondary

#949DC7

accent

#48B82E

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE5CB

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

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