#EBEE5B#EBEE5B

#EBEE5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.166 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE5B
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 91)
HSL	hsl(61, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.49, -18.94, 68.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.49, 71.01, 105.47°)
OKLab	oklab(92.01% -0.0577 0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(92.01% 0.166 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.7258, 79.5683, 21.7388)
Luminance	0.7957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE5B #5E5BEE

analogous

#EEA75B #EBEE5B #A2EE5B

triadic

#EBEE5B #5BEBEE #EE5BEB

tetradic

#EBEE5B #5BEEA7 #5E5BEE #EE5BA2

square

#EBEE5B #5BEEA7 #5E5BEE #EE5BA2

split-complementary

#EBEE5B #5BA2EE #A75BEE

monochromatic

#B8BB13 #E4E824 #EBEE5B #F2F492 #F9F9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EBEE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.91

#EBEE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE5B

16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE5B	1.00	1.24	16.91	16.91
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.166 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f390',
    500: '#ebee5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee5b;
$custom-light: #f5f390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.224,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92011,
    "c": 0.16591,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE5B

secondary

#3633BA

accent

#08DE0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE5B

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

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