#EBE8A0#EBE8A0

#EBE8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.092 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE8A0
RGB	rgb(235, 232, 160)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 31.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, -9.71, 35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 36.78, 105.32°)
OKLab	oklab(91.68% -0.0253 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(91.68% 0.092 106)
XYZ	xyz(69.4633, 77.9148, 44.6307)
Luminance	0.7791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE8A0 #A0A3EB

analogous

#EBC3A0 #EBE8A0 #C9EBA0

triadic

#EBE8A0 #A0EBE8 #E8A0EB

tetradic

#EBE8A0 #A0EBC3 #A0A3EB #EBA0C9

square

#EBE8A0 #A0EBC3 #A0A3EB #EBA0C9

split-complementary

#EBE8A0 #A0C9EB #C3A0EB

monochromatic

#D6D03B #E0DC6D #EBE8A0 #F6F4D3 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBE8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#EBE8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE8A0

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE8A0	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)

#F4E39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E6A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 232, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.092 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efbc',
    500: '#ebe8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe8a0;
$custom-light: #f2efbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91677,
    "c": 0.09167,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.77913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE8A0

secondary

#686CC7

accent

#20CD18

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE8A0

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

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