#EBECE5#EBECE5

#EBECE5 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.009 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBECE5
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 229)
HSL	hsl(69, 16%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(69, 3%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.15, -1.56, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.15, 3.62, 115.56°)
OKLab	oklab(94.04% -0.0037 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(94.04% 0.009 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(78.3970, 83.3103, 86.0639)
Luminance	0.8331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBECE5 #E6E5EC

analogous

#ECE9E5 #EBECE5 #E7ECE5

triadic

#EBECE5 #E5EBEC #ECE5EB

tetradic

#EBECE5 #E5ECE9 #E6E5EC #ECE5E7

square

#EBECE5 #E5ECE9 #E6E5EC #ECE5E7

split-complementary

#EBECE5 #E5E7EC #E9E5EC

monochromatic

#B5B89E #D0D2C2 #EBECE5 #F1F2ED #F1F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#EBECE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.66

#EBECE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBECE5

17.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBECE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBECE5	1.00	1.19	17.66	17.66
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDEBE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDEBE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECEBEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebece5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.009 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f2ed',
    500: '#ebece5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebece5;
$custom-light: #f1f2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebece5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 91.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94038,
    "c": 0.00937,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.8331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBECE5

secondary

#B5B3C2

accent

#4C9A57

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#161616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBECE5

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

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