#EBED99#EBED99

#EBED99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.106 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBED99
RGB	rgb(235, 237, 153)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(61, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 35.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.92, -13.02, 40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.92, 42.56, 107.81°)
OKLab	oklab(92.58% -0.0352 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(92.58% 0.106 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.2956, 80.5317, 41.9719)
Luminance	0.8053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBED99 #9B99ED

analogous

#EDC599 #EBED99 #C1ED99

triadic

#EBED99 #99EBED #ED99EB

tetradic

#EBED99 #99EDC5 #9B99ED #ED99C1

square

#EBED99 #99EDC5 #9B99ED #ED99C1

split-complementary

#EBED99 #99C1ED #C599ED

monochromatic

#D7DB31 #E1E465 #EBED99 #F5F6CD #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EBED99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.11

#EBED99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBED99

17.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBED99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBED99	1.00	1.23	17.11	17.11
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE693

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE99D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebed99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 237, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.106 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f2b8',
    500: '#ebed99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebed99;
$custom-light: #f2f2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebed99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9258,
    "c": 0.10563,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.8053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBED99

secondary

#6461C9

accent

#14D218

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBED99

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

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