#EBE89E#EBE89E

#EBE89E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.094 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE89E
RGB	rgb(235, 232, 158)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 32.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.71, -9.95, 36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.71, 37.77, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(91.64% -0.0261 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(91.64% 0.094 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.2897, 77.8454, 43.7167)
Luminance	0.7784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE89E #9EA1EB

analogous

#EBC29E #EBE89E #C8EB9E

triadic

#EBE89E #9EEBE8 #E89EEB

tetradic

#EBE89E #9EEBC2 #9EA1EB #EB9EC8

square

#EBE89E #9EEBC2 #9EA1EB #EB9EC8

split-complementary

#EBE89E #9EC8EB #C29EEB

monochromatic

#D6D039 #E1DC6B #EBE89E #F5F4D1 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBE89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#EBE89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE89E

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE89E	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E6A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 232, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.094 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efbb',
    500: '#ebe89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe89e;
$custom-light: #f2efbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.662,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91641,
    "c": 0.094,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE89E

secondary

#676AC7

accent

#1FCE18

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE89E

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

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