#EBEE79#EBEE79

#EBEE79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.140 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE79
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 121)
HSL	hsl(62, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(62, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 49.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.77, -16.71, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.77, 58.17, 106.69°)
OKLab	oklab(92.33% -0.0484 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(92.33% 0.14 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.2881, 80.1932, 29.9670)
Luminance	0.8019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE79 #7C79EE

analogous

#EEB679 #EBEE79 #B1EE79

triadic

#EBEE79 #79EBEE #EE79EB

tetradic

#EBEE79 #79EEB6 #7C79EE #EE79B1

square

#EBEE79 #79EEB6 #7C79EE #EE79B1

split-complementary

#EBEE79 #79B1EE #B679EE

monochromatic

#CDD21B #E3E743 #EBEE79 #F3F5AF #FBFCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EBEE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.04

#EBEE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE79

17.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE79	1.00	1.23	17.04	17.04
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE97F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.140 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f3a2',
    500: '#ebee79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee79;
$custom-light: #f3f3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.538,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92326,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE79

secondary

#4744C7

accent

#0CDA11

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE79

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

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