#EBEC8A#EBEC8A

#EBEC8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.121 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC8A
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 138)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(61, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.46, -14.13, 47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.46, 49.35, 106.64°)
OKLab	oklab(92.14% -0.0395 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(92.14% 0.121 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.8449, 79.4895, 35.7562)
Luminance	0.7949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC8A #8B8AEC

analogous

#ECBC8A #EBEC8A #BAEC8A

triadic

#EBEC8A #8AEBEC #EC8AEB

tetradic

#EBEC8A #8AECBC #8B8AEC #EC8ABA

square

#EBEC8A #8AECBC #8B8AEC #EC8ABA

split-complementary

#EBEC8A #8ABAEC #BC8AEC

monochromatic

#D7D823 #E2E355 #EBEC8A #F4F5BF #FBFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EBEC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EBEC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC8A

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC8A	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE88E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.121 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2ae',
    500: '#ebec8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec8a;
$custom-light: #f3f2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.612,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9214,
    "c": 0.12089,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC8A

secondary

#5554C7

accent

#11D413

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC8A

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

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