#EBB856#EBB856

#EBB856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.129 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB856
RGB	rgb(235, 184, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.65, 8.10, 55.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.65, 56.16, 81.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% 0.0192 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.129 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.0841, 52.6186, 16.1627)
Luminance	0.5262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB856 #5689EB

analogous

#EB6D56 #EBB856 #D4EB56

triadic

#EBB856 #56EBB8 #B856EB

tetradic

#EBB856 #56EB6D #5689EB #EB56D4

square

#EBB856 #56EB6D #5689EB #EB56D4

split-complementary

#EBB856 #56D4EB #6D56EB

monochromatic

#B27C15 #E5A11F #EBB856 #F1CF8D #F8E6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#EBB856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#EBB856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB856

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB856	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 184, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.129 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd89',
    500: '#ebb856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb856;
$custom-light: #f5cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.463,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81033,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB856

secondary

#335FB2

accent

#52DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB856

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

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