#EBE79B#EBE79B

#EBE79B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.096 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE79B
RGB	rgb(235, 231, 155)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(57, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 34%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.41, -9.81, 37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.41, 38.81, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(91.39% -0.0259 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(91.39% 0.096 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.7540, 77.1820, 42.2798)
Luminance	0.7718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE79B #9B9FEB

analogous

#EBBF9B #EBE79B #C7EB9B

triadic

#EBE79B #9BEBE7 #E79BEB

tetradic

#EBE79B #9BEBBF #9B9FEB #EB9BC7

square

#EBE79B #9BEBBF #9B9FEB #EB9BC7

split-complementary

#EBE79B #9BC7EB #BF9BEB

monochromatic

#D7CF35 #E1DB68 #EBE79B #F5F3CE #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EBE79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#EBE79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE79B

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE79B	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E59E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 231, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.096 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eeb9',
    500: '#ebe79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe79b;
$custom-light: #f2eeb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91385,
    "c": 0.09633,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE79B

secondary

#6469C7

accent

#20CF17

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE79B

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

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