#EBB962#EBB962

#EBB962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.120 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBB962
RGB	rgb(235, 185, 98)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 58.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, 8.39, 50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 51.04, 80.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% 0.0216 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.12 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.8173, 53.2454, 18.9957)
Luminance	0.5324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBB962 #6294EB

analogous

#EB7462 #EBB962 #D9EB62

triadic

#EBB962 #62EBB9 #B962EB

tetradic

#EBB962 #62EB74 #6294EB #EB62D9

square

#EBB962 #62EB74 #6294EB #EB62D9

split-complementary

#EBB962 #62D9EB #7462EB

monochromatic

#BB7F18 #E4A12C #EBB962 #F2D198 #F9E9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#EBB962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#EBB962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBB962

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBB962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBB962	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDAAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebb962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 185, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.120 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd91',
    500: '#ebb962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebb962;
$custom-light: #f5cd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebb962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.102,
    "s": 77.401,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81363,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBB962

secondary

#3767BA

accent

#57DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBB962

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

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