#EBB956#EBB956

#EBB956 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.129 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB956
RGB	rgb(235, 185, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.90, 7.58, 55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.90, 56.35, 82.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% 0.0177 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.129 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.2926, 53.0355, 16.2322)
Luminance	0.5303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB956 #5688EB

analogous

#EB6E56 #EBB956 #D2EB56

triadic

#EBB956 #56EBB9 #B956EB

tetradic

#EBB956 #56EB6E #5688EB #EB56D2

square

#EBB956 #56EB6E #5688EB #EB56D2

split-complementary

#EBB956 #56D2EB #6E56EB

monochromatic

#B27D15 #E5A21F #EBB956 #F1D08D #F8E6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#EBB956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#EBB956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB956

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB956	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEAAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 185, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.129 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd89',
    500: '#ebb956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb956;
$custom-light: #f5cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.866,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81227,
    "c": 0.1293,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB956

secondary

#335EB2

accent

#50DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB956

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

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