#EBB948#EBB948

#EBB948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.139 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB948
RGB	rgb(235, 185, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 69.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, 6.78, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 62.21, 83.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% 0.0136 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.139 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.7827, 52.8315, 13.5471)
Luminance	0.5283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB948 #487AEB

analogous

#EB6748 #EBB948 #CCEB48

triadic

#EBB948 #48EBB9 #B948EB

tetradic

#EBB948 #48EB67 #487AEB #EB48CC

square

#EBB948 #48EB67 #487AEB #EB48CC

split-complementary

#EBB948 #48CCEB #6748EB

monochromatic

#A67912 #DEA118 #EBB948 #F1CE7F #F7E3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#EBB948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#EBB948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB948

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB948	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 185, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.139 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cd81',
    500: '#ebb948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb948;
$custom-light: #f6cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.595,
    "s": 80.296,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81093,
    "c": 0.13929,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB948

secondary

#2F54A8

accent

#4ADD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB948

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

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