#EBE97B#EBE97B

#EBE97B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.133 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE97B
RGB	rgb(235, 233, 123)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 47.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.49, -14.08, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.49, 55.09, 104.81°)
OKLab	oklab(91.31% -0.0407 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(91.31% 0.133 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.9765, 77.3717, 30.1411)
Luminance	0.7737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE97B #7B7DEB

analogous

#EBB17B #EBE97B #B5EB7B

triadic

#EBE97B #7BEBE9 #E97BEB

tetradic

#EBE97B #7BEBB1 #7B7DEB #EB7BB5

square

#EBE97B #7BEBB1 #7B7DEB #EB7BB5

split-complementary

#EBE97B #7BB5EB #B17BEB

monochromatic

#CDCA1F #E3E046 #EBE97B #F3F2B0 #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBE97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.47

#EBE97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE97B

16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE97B	1.00	1.27	16.47	16.47
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 233, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.133 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efa3',
    500: '#ebe97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe97b;
$custom-light: #f3efa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.929,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91314,
    "c": 0.13286,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE97B

secondary

#4648C4

accent

#13D610

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE97B

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

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