#EBF8A8#EBF8A8
#EBF8A8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.876; OKLCH L 95.1% C 0.102 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBF8A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 248, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 85%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 32%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 32.3%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.00, -16.64, 37.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.00, 40.64, 114.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.1% -0.0447 0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.1% 0.102 115.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.8962, 87.6247, 50.0059) |
| Luminance | 0.8762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.25
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.94
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.05
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.13
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.14
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBF8A8 #B5A8F8
analogous
#F8DDA8 #EBF8A8 #C3F8A8
triadic
#EBF8A8 #A8EBF8 #F8A8EB
tetradic
#EBF8A8 #A8F8DD #B5A8F8 #F8A8C3
square
#EBF8A8 #A8F8DD #B5A8F8 #F8A8C3
split-complementary
#EBF8A8 #A8C3F8 #DDA8F8
monochromatic
#D1EF37 #DEF36F #EBF8A8 #F8FDE1 #F8FDE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.13
#EBF8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.52
#EBF8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBF8A8
18.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBF8A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBF8A8 | 1.00 | 1.13 | 18.52 | 18.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF0A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF1AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4EFE3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F1F1F1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebf8a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 248, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.1% 0.102 115.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2fac2',
500: '#ebf8a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebf8a8; $custom-light: #f2fac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebf8a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 248,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.75,
"s": 85.106,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95104,
"c": 0.10238,
"h": 115.9
},
"luminance": 0.87624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBF8A8
secondary
#7D6BD9
accent
#04E228
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF9
border
#D6D7D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582