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#ebe487 color: Hippy

#ebe487 is rgb(235, 228, 135) in RGB and oklch(90.451% 0.11521 104.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

90.5%
0.115
105°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.31:1Hard to read
Lc -18
Black text
15.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 88

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About #ebe487

#ebe487 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 90.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.31:1 contrast and black text 15.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hippy (#eae583). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #ebe487 mixed with white

  1. ebe487
  2. ede794
  3. efeaa1
  4. f1edae
  5. f3efba
  6. f5f2c6
  7. f7f5d1
  8. f9f7dd
  9. fbfae8
  10. fdfdf4

Darker: #ebe487 mixed with black

  1. ebe487
  2. ccc675
  3. aea963
  4. 918d51
  5. 757241
  6. 5b5831
  7. 413f21
  8. 292813
  9. 131206
  10. 030301

Calmer: #ebe487 with less saturation

  1. ebe487
  2. eae491
  3. e8e39b
  4. e7e3a5
  5. e6e3ae
  6. e5e2b6
  7. e4e2bf
  8. e3e1c7
  9. e1e1cf
  10. e0e0d7

Questions about #ebe487

What color is #ebe487?

#ebe487 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Hippy. In RGB it is rgb(235, 228, 135), in HSL hsl(55.8, 71.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(90.451% 0.11521 104.699).

What colors go well with #ebe487?

The complementary color of #ebe487 is #dadaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd587 and #bff1a3. The triadic partners are #9bedff and #ffc8ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #ebe487?

Black text reads better on #ebe487: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and black gives 15.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ebe487 a warm or cool color?

#ebe487 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 90.5% and its chroma 0.115.