Palettes / Colors / #FFEBA5

#FFEBA5 — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FFEBA5 is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FFEBA5 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A3B7FF; it also sits naturally between #FFBDA3 and #E5FFA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 92% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 35% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FFEBA5

.text { color: #FFEBA5; }
.background { background-color: #FFEBA5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFEBA5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 235, 165); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(47, 100%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFEBA5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 235, 165, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFEBA5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 235, 165, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFEBA5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFEBA5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFEBA5

Tints of #FFEBA5

Tones of #FFEBA5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A3B7FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFEBA5: #000000.

How #FFEBA5 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFEBA5 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFEBA5?

#FFEBA5 is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 255, 235, 165). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFEBA5?

#FFEBA5 is RGB 255, 235, 165 — HSL 47°, 100%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 35%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFEBA5?

Its complement is #A3B7FF; analogous partners are #FFBDA3 and #E5FFA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFEBA5 for text?

Black text on #FFEBA5 has a contrast ratio of 17.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.