#EBEE8A#EBEE8A

#EBEE8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.123 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE8A
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 138)
HSL	hsl(62, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.97, -15.12, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.97, 50.26, 107.50°)
OKLab	oklab(92.55% -0.0423 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(92.55% 0.123 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.4240, 80.6476, 35.9492)
Luminance	0.8065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE8A #8D8AEE

analogous

#EEBF8A #EBEE8A #B9EE8A

triadic

#EBEE8A #8AEBEE #EE8AEB

tetradic

#EBEE8A #8AEEBF #8D8AEE #EE8AB9

square

#EBEE8A #8AEEBF #8D8AEE #EE8AB9

split-complementary

#EBEE8A #8AB9EE #BF8AEE

monochromatic

#D8DD20 #E2E655 #EBEE8A #F4F6BF #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EBEE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.13

#EBEE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE8A

17.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE8A	1.00	1.23	17.13	17.13
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.123 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f3ae',
    500: '#ebee8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee8a;
$custom-light: #f3f3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.8,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92553,
    "c": 0.1232,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE8A

secondary

#5753C9

accent

#0FD715

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE8A

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

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