#EBBC40#EBBC40

#EBBC40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.146 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBBC40
RGB	rgb(235, 188, 64)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 72.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, 4.82, 65.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 65.91, 85.80°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% 0.007 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.146 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.1727, 54.0023, 12.4724)
Luminance	0.5400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBBC40 #406FEB

analogous

#EB6640 #EBBC40 #C4EB40

triadic

#EBBC40 #40EBBC #BC40EB

tetradic

#EBBC40 #40EB66 #406FEB #EB40C4

square

#EBBC40 #40EB66 #406FEB #EB40C4

split-complementary

#EBBC40 #40C4EB #6640EB

monochromatic

#A07911 #D7A217 #EBBC40 #F1CF77 #F7E3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#EBBC40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#EBBC40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBBC40

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBBC40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBBC40	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebbc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 188, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.146 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cf7c',
    500: '#ebbc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebbc40;
$custom-light: #f6cf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebbc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.509,
    "s": 81.043,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81616,
    "c": 0.1456,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBBC40

secondary

#2D4DA2

accent

#67F730

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBBC40

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

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