#EBD39D Hex Color
Warm sand, mellow and unfussy
A light, muted yellow with sandy beige undertones. #ebd39d stays soft and warm without much saturation, which makes it a strong 60% base for spring packaging, spa branding, and interiors. It looks best beside deep navy or espresso brown, since it can read washed out next to plain white. Black text sits on it at about 14.3:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #ebd39d
What is #ebd39d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ebd39d is rgb(235, 211, 157), in HSL hsl(42, 66%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 33%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ebd39d?
Is #ebd39d readable on white or black?
#ebd39d has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.