#EBEC96#EBEC96

#EBEC96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.108 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC96
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 150)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(61, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 36.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.62, -12.86, 41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.62, 43.56, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(92.33% -0.0349 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(92.33% 0.108 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.7622, 79.8564, 40.5871)
Luminance	0.7985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC96 #9796EC

analogous

#ECC296 #EBEC96 #C0EC96

triadic

#EBEC96 #96EBEC #EC96EB

tetradic

#EBEC96 #96ECC2 #9796EC #EC96C0

square

#EBEC96 #96ECC2 #9796EC #EC96C0

split-complementary

#EBEC96 #96C0EC #C296EC

monochromatic

#D7D92E #E1E362 #EBEC96 #F5F5CA #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EBEC96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#EBEC96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC96

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC96	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.108 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2b6',
    500: '#ebec96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec96;
$custom-light: #f2f2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.698,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92325,
    "c": 0.10781,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC96

secondary

#605FC7

accent

#14D116

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC96

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

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