#EBE89F#EBE89F

#EBE89F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.093 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE89F
RGB	rgb(235, 232, 159)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 32.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.73, -9.83, 35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.73, 37.27, 105.30°)
OKLab	oklab(91.66% -0.0257 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(91.66% 0.093 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.3762, 77.8799, 44.1719)
Luminance	0.7788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE89F #9FA2EB

analogous

#EBC29F #EBE89F #C8EB9F

triadic

#EBE89F #9FEBE8 #E89FEB

tetradic

#EBE89F #9FEBC2 #9FA2EB #EB9FC8

square

#EBE89F #9FEBC2 #9FA2EB #EB9FC8

split-complementary

#EBE89F #9FC8EB #C29FEB

monochromatic

#D6D03A #E0DC6C #EBE89F #F6F4D2 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBE89F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#EBE89F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE89F

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE89F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE89F	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E6A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe89f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 232, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.093 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efbc',
    500: '#ebe89f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe89f;
$custom-light: #f2efbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe89f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.632,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91659,
    "c": 0.09284,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE89F

secondary

#676BC7

accent

#1FCD18

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE89F

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

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