#EBB456#EBB456

#EBB456 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.128 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB456
RGB	rgb(235, 180, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, 10.21, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 55.42, 79.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% 0.0254 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.128 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2649, 50.9802, 15.8897)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB456 #568DEB

analogous

#EB6956 #EBB456 #D8EB56

triadic

#EBB456 #56EBB4 #B456EB

tetradic

#EBB456 #56EB69 #568DEB #EB56D8

square

#EBB456 #56EB69 #568DEB #EB56D8

split-complementary

#EBB456 #56D8EB #6956EB

monochromatic

#B27815 #E59C1F #EBB456 #F1CC8D #F8E5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EBB456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#EBB456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB456

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB456	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 180, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.128 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ca89',
    500: '#ebb456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb456;
$custom-light: #f5ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.852,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80263,
    "c": 0.1277,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB456

secondary

#3362B2

accent

#57DB0A

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB456

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

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