#EBEE55#EBEE55

#EBEE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.170 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE55
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 64.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.45, -19.30, 70.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.45, 73.34, 105.26°)
OKLab	oklab(91.96% -0.0594 0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(91.96% 0.17 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.4773, 79.4689, 20.4298)
Luminance	0.7947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE55 #5855EE

analogous

#EEA455 #EBEE55 #9FEE55

triadic

#EBEE55 #55EBEE #EE55EB

tetradic

#EBEE55 #55EEA4 #5855EE #EE559F

square

#EBEE55 #55EEA4 #5855EE #EE559F

split-complementary

#EBEE55 #559FEE #A455EE

monochromatic

#B3B612 #E4E81D #EBEE55 #F2F48D #F8F9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EBEE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.89

#EBEE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE55

16.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE55	1.00	1.24	16.89	16.89
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.170 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f38c',
    500: '#ebee55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee55;
$custom-light: #f5f38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.176,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91961,
    "c": 0.17026,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE55

secondary

#3431B6

accent

#07DE0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE55

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

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