#EBBA40#EBBA40

#EBBA40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.145 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBBA40
RGB	rgb(235, 186, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 73%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 72.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.97, 5.87, 65.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.97, 65.51, 84.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% 0.01 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.145 86)
XYZ	xyz(52.7485, 53.1537, 12.3309)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBBA40 #4071EB

analogous

#EB6440 #EBBA40 #C6EB40

triadic

#EBBA40 #40EBBA #BA40EB

tetradic

#EBBA40 #40EB64 #4071EB #EB40C6

square

#EBBA40 #40EB64 #4071EB #EB40C6

split-complementary

#EBBA40 #40C6EB #6440EB

monochromatic

#A07711 #D7A017 #EBBA40 #F1CE77 #F7E2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#EBBA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#EBBA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBBA40

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBBA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBBA40	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B92E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebba40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 186, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.145 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ce7c',
    500: '#ebba40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebba40;
$custom-light: #f6ce7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebba40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.807,
    "s": 81.043,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81224,
    "c": 0.14474,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.5315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBBA40

secondary

#2D4FA2

accent

#69F730

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBBA40

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

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