#EBE9DE#EBE9DE

#EBE9DE is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.015 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE9DE
RGB	rgb(235, 233, 222)
HSL	hsl(51, 25%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(51, 6%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 5.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.23, -1.23, 5.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.23, 5.71, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(93.26% -0.0021 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(93.26% 0.015 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(76.5829, 81.2143, 80.7345)
Luminance	0.8121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE9DE #DEE0EB

analogous

#EBE3DE #EBE9DE #E7EBDE

triadic

#EBE9DE #DEEBE9 #E9DEEB

tetradic

#EBE9DE #DEEBE3 #DEE0EB #EBDEE7

square

#EBE9DE #DEEBE3 #DEE0EB #EBDEE7

split-complementary

#EBE9DE #DEE7EB #E3DEEB

monochromatic

#BDB692 #D4D0B8 #EBE9DE #F3F2EC #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EBE9DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.24

#EBE9DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE9DE

17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE9DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE9DE	1.00	1.22	17.24	17.24
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE7E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 233, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.015 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f0e8',
    500: '#ebe9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe9de;
$custom-light: #f1f0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 24.528,
    "l": 89.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93256,
    "c": 0.01482,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE9DE

secondary

#AAAEC3

accent

#51A342

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE9DE

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

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