#EBAE55#EBAE55

#EBAE55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.127 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBAE55
RGB	rgb(235, 174, 85)
HSL	hsl(36, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 63.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, 13.31, 53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 54.93, 75.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% 0.0343 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.127 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.0398, 48.5940, 15.2839)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBAE55 #5592EB

analogous

#EB6355 #EBAE55 #DDEB55

triadic

#EBAE55 #55EBAE #AE55EB

tetradic

#EBAE55 #55EB63 #5592EB #EB55DD

square

#EBAE55 #55EB63 #5592EB #EB55DD

split-complementary

#EBAE55 #55DDEB #6355EB

monochromatic

#B17115 #E5941E #EBAE55 #F1C88C #F8E2C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#EBAE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#EBAE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBAE55

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBAE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBAE55	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebae55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 174, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.127 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c688',
    500: '#ebae55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebae55;
$custom-light: #f5c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebae55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.6,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7911,
    "c": 0.12722,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBAE55

secondary

#B3C9E9

accent

#5FDB0A

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBAE55

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

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