#EBEE9F#EBEE9F

#EBEE9F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.100 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEE9F
RGB	rgb(235, 238, 159)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(62, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 33.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.27, -12.82, 37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.27, 40.09, 108.64°)
OKLab	oklab(92.89% -0.0343 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(92.89% 0.1 110)
XYZ	xyz(71.0940, 81.3155, 44.7445)
Luminance	0.8131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEE9F #A29FEE

analogous

#EEC99F #EBEE9F #C4EE9F

triadic

#EBEE9F #9FEBEE #EE9FEB

tetradic

#EBEE9F #9FEEC9 #A29FEE #EE9FC4

square

#EBEE9F #9FEEC9 #A29FEE #EE9FC4

split-complementary

#EBEE9F #9FC4EE #C99FEE

monochromatic

#D5DC37 #E0E56B #EBEE9F #F6F7D3 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EBEE9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.26

#EBEE9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEE9F

17.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEE9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEE9F	1.00	1.22	17.26	17.26
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEAA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebee9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 238, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.100 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2f3bc',
    500: '#ebee9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebee9f;
$custom-light: #f2f3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebee9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.278,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92887,
    "c": 0.1,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.81314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEE9F

secondary

#6A66CB

accent

#14D21B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEE9F

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

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