#FFEB96#FFEB96

#FFEB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.107 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEB96
RGB	rgb(255, 235, 150)
HSL	hsl(49, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(49, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 41.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.96, -4.66, 43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.96, 43.90, 96.09°)
OKLab	oklab(93.78% -0.0122 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(93.78% 0.107 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(76.4551, 82.8812, 40.8186)
Luminance	0.8288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEB96 #96AAFF

analogous

#FFB796 #FFEB96 #DFFF96

triadic

#FFEB96 #96FFEB #EB96FF

tetradic

#FFEB96 #96FFB7 #96AAFF #FF96DF

square

#FFEB96 #96FFB7 #96AAFF #FF96DF

split-complementary

#FFEB96 #96DFFF #B796FF

monochromatic

#FFD41C #FFDF59 #FFEB96 #FFF7D3 #FFF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.58

#FFEB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEB96

17.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEB96	1.00	1.19	17.58	17.58
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffeb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 235, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.107 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1b6',
    500: '#ffeb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffeb96;
$custom-light: #fff1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffeb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93775,
    "c": 0.10719,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEB96

secondary

#5872E1

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEB96

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

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