#EBEE9B#EBEE9B

#EBEE9B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.105 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE9B
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 155)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(62, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 34.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.21, -13.28, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.21, 42.05, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(92.82% -0.0358 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(92.82% 0.105 110)
XYZ	xyz(70.7525, 81.1789, 42.9459)
Luminance	0.8118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE9B #9E9BEE

analogous

#EEC89B #EBEE9B #C2EE9B

triadic

#EBEE9B #9BEBEE #EE9BEB

tetradic

#EBEE9B #9BEEC8 #9E9BEE #EE9BC2

square

#EBEE9B #9BEEC8 #9E9BEE #EE9BC2

split-complementary

#EBEE9B #9BC2EE #C89BEE

monochromatic

#D6DC32 #E1E567 #EBEE9B #F5F7CF #FAFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EBEE9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.24

#EBEE9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE9B

17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE9B	1.00	1.22	17.24	17.24
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEA9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E4D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.105 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3b9',
    500: '#ebee9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee9b;
$custom-light: #f2f3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.169,
    "s": 70.94,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92819,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.81178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE9B

secondary

#6763CA

accent

#13D319

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE9B

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

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