#EBEE9D#EBEE9D

#EBEE9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.102 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE9D
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 157)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(62, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 34%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.24, -13.05, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.24, 41.07, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(92.85% -0.035 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(92.85% 0.102 110)
XYZ	xyz(70.9218, 81.2467, 43.8378)
Luminance	0.8125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE9D #A09DEE

analogous

#EEC89D #EBEE9D #C3EE9D

triadic

#EBEE9D #9DEBEE #EE9DEB

tetradic

#EBEE9D #9DEEC8 #A09DEE #EE9DC3

square

#EBEE9D #9DEEC8 #A09DEE #EE9DC3

split-complementary

#EBEE9D #9DC3EE #C89DEE

monochromatic

#D6DC35 #E0E569 #EBEE9D #F6F7D1 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EBEE9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#EBEE9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE9D

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE9D	1.00	1.22	17.25	17.25
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEAA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.102 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3bb',
    500: '#ebee9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee9d;
$custom-light: #f2f3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92852,
    "c": 0.10229,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.81246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE9D

secondary

#6865CB

accent

#13D21A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE9D

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

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