#EBAE51#EBAE51

#EBAE51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.130 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBAE51
RGB	rgb(235, 174, 81)
HSL	hsl(36, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 13.07, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 56.64, 76.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% 0.0331 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.13 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.8854, 48.5322, 14.4706)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBAE51 #518EEB

analogous

#EB6151 #EBAE51 #DBEB51

triadic

#EBAE51 #51EBAE #AE51EB

tetradic

#EBAE51 #51EB61 #518EEB #EB51DB

square

#EBAE51 #51EB61 #518EEB #EB51DB

split-complementary

#EBAE51 #51DBEB #6151EB

monochromatic

#AE7114 #E5941A #EBAE51 #F1C888 #F8E1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#EBAE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#EBAE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBAE51

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBAE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBAE51	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebae51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 174, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.130 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c685',
    500: '#ebae51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebae51;
$custom-light: #f6c685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebae51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.234,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79067,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBAE51

secondary

#B0C6E8

accent

#5DDC0A

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBAE51

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

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