#EBEC9C#EBEC9C

#EBEC9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.101 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC9C
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 156)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(61, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 33.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.71, -12.18, 38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.71, 40.62, 107.45°)
OKLab	oklab(92.43% -0.0326 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(92.43% 0.101 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.2578, 80.0546, 43.1970)
Luminance	0.8005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC9C #9D9CEC

analogous

#ECC59C #EBEC9C #C3EC9C

triadic

#EBEC9C #9CEBEC #EC9CEB

tetradic

#EBEC9C #9CECC5 #9D9CEC #EC9CC3

square

#EBEC9C #9CECC5 #9D9CEC #EC9CC3

split-complementary

#EBEC9C #9CC3EC #C59CEC

monochromatic

#D6D835 #E1E269 #EBEC9C #F5F6CF #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EBEC9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#EBEC9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC9C

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC9C	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E99F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.101 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2ba',
    500: '#ebec9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec9c;
$custom-light: #f2f2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.75,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92425,
    "c": 0.10102,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC9C

secondary

#6664C8

accent

#16D018

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC9C

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

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