#EBE995#EBE995

#EBE995 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.105 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE995
RGB	rgb(235, 233, 149)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(59, 37%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 36.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.83, -11.48, 41.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.83, 42.67, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(91.69% -0.0311 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(91.69% 0.105 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.8255, 78.1113, 39.8793)
Luminance	0.7811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE995 #9597EB

analogous

#EBBE95 #EBE995 #C2EB95

triadic

#EBE995 #95EBE9 #E995EB

tetradic

#EBE995 #95EBBE #9597EB #EB95C2

square

#EBE995 #95EBBE #9597EB #EB95C2

split-complementary

#EBE995 #95C2EB #BE95EB

monochromatic

#D8D42E #E1DE62 #EBE995 #F5F4C8 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBE995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#EBE995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE995

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE995	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E38F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 233, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.105 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2efb5',
    500: '#ebe995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe995;
$custom-light: #f2efb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.605,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91693,
    "c": 0.10544,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE995

secondary

#5E60C6

accent

#1AD015

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE995

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

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