#EBEB8A#EBEB8A

#EBEB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.120 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEB8A
RGB	rgb(235, 235, 138)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.20, -13.64, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.20, 48.90, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(91.93% -0.0381 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(91.93% 0.12 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.5578, 78.9153, 35.6605)
Luminance	0.7891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEB8A #8A8AEB

analogous

#EBBA8A #EBEB8A #BAEB8A

triadic

#EBEB8A #8AEBEB #EB8AEB

tetradic

#EBEB8A #8AEBBA #8A8AEB #EB8ABA

square

#EBEB8A #8AEBBA #8A8AEB #EB8ABA

split-complementary

#EBEB8A #8ABAEB #BA8AEB

monochromatic

#D6D625 #E2E256 #EBEB8A #F4F4BE #FBFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EBEB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.78

#EBEB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEB8A

16.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEB8A	1.00	1.25	16.78	16.78
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE88E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebeb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 235, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.120 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f1ae',
    500: '#ebeb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebeb8a;
$custom-light: #f3f1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebeb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.803,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91934,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEB8A

secondary

#5454C5

accent

#13D313

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEB8A

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

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