#EBEE9C#EBEE9C

#EBEE9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.103 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE9C
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 156)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(62, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 34.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.23, -13.17, 39.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.23, 41.56, 108.47°)
OKLab	oklab(92.84% -0.0354 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(92.84% 0.103 110)
XYZ	xyz(70.8368, 81.2127, 43.3900)
Luminance	0.8121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE9C #9F9CEE

analogous

#EEC89C #EBEE9C #C2EE9C

triadic

#EBEE9C #9CEBEE #EE9CEB

tetradic

#EBEE9C #9CEEC8 #9F9CEE #EE9CC2

square

#EBEE9C #9CEEC8 #9F9CEE #EE9CC2

split-complementary

#EBEE9C #9CC2EE #C89CEE

monochromatic

#D6DC34 #E0E568 #EBEE9C #F6F7D0 #FAFBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EBEE9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.24

#EBEE9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE9C

17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE9C	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)

#FAE796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEA9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E5D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.103 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3ba',
    500: '#ebee9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee9c;
$custom-light: #f2f3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.195,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92835,
    "c": 0.10343,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.81212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE9C

secondary

#6764CB

accent

#13D31A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171711

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE9C

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

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