#EBEC9F#EBEC9F

#EBEC9F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.098 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC9F
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 159)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(61, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 32.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.76, -11.83, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.76, 39.14, 107.59°)
OKLab	oklab(92.48% -0.0314 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(92.48% 0.098 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.5149, 80.1575, 44.5514)
Luminance	0.8016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC9F #A09FEC

analogous

#ECC69F #EBEC9F #C5EC9F

triadic

#EBEC9F #9FEBEC #EC9FEB

tetradic

#EBEC9F #9FECC6 #A09FEC #EC9FC5

square

#EBEC9F #9FECC6 #A09FEC #EC9FC5

split-complementary

#EBEC9F #9FC5EC #C69FEC

monochromatic

#D6D839 #E0E26C #EBEC9F #F6F6D2 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EBEC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#EBEC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC9F

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC9F	1.00	1.23	17.03	17.03
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E69A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E9A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.098 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2bc',
    500: '#ebec9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec9f;
$custom-light: #f2f2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.779,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92476,
    "c": 0.09756,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC9F

secondary

#6867C8

accent

#17CF19

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC9F

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

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