#EBE8A4#EBE8A4

#EBE8A4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.087 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE8A4
RGB	rgb(235, 232, 164)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(57, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 30.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -9.23, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 34.78, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(91.75% -0.0238 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(91.75% 0.087 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.8188, 78.0570, 46.5033)
Luminance	0.7806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE8A4 #A4A7EB

analogous

#EBC4A4 #EBE8A4 #CAEBA4

triadic

#EBE8A4 #A4EBE8 #E8A4EB

tetradic

#EBE8A4 #A4EBC4 #A4A7EB #EBA4CA

square

#EBE8A4 #A4EBC4 #A4A7EB #EBA4CA

split-complementary

#EBE8A4 #A4CAEB #C4A4EB

monochromatic

#D5CF40 #E0DB72 #EBE8A4 #F6F5D6 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBE8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#EBE8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE8A4

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE8A4	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E39F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E6A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 232, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.087 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efbf',
    500: '#ebe8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe8a4;
$custom-light: #f2efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.465,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91749,
    "c": 0.08696,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE8A4

secondary

#6C70C7

accent

#21CC1A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE8A4

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

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