#EBE98E#EBE98E

#EBE98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.113 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE98E
RGB	rgb(235, 233, 142)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(59, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 39.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.73, -12.24, 44.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.73, 46.08, 105.40°)
OKLab	oklab(91.58% -0.0337 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(91.58% 0.113 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.2834, 77.8945, 37.0240)
Luminance	0.7789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE98E #8E90EB

analogous

#EBBB8E #EBE98E #BFEB8E

triadic

#EBE98E #8EEBE9 #E98EEB

tetradic

#EBE98E #8EEBBB #8E90EB #EB8EBF

square

#EBE98E #8EEBBB #8E90EB #EB8EBF

split-complementary

#EBE98E #8EBFEB #BB8EEB

monochromatic

#D8D426 #E2DF5A #EBE98E #F4F3C2 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBE98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#EBE98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE98E

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE98E	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)

#F7E287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 233, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.113 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efb0',
    500: '#ebe98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe98e;
$custom-light: #f3efb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.71,
    "s": 69.925,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91582,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE98E

secondary

#585AC6

accent

#18D214

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE98E

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

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