#EBBC51#EBBC51

#EBBC51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.134 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBBC51
RGB	rgb(235, 188, 81)
HSL	hsl(42, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, 5.70, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 59.12, 84.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.76% 0.0116 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(81.76% 0.134 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.7323, 54.2261, 15.4196)
Luminance	0.5422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBBC51 #5180EB

analogous

#EB6F51 #EBBC51 #CDEB51

triadic

#EBBC51 #51EBBC #BC51EB

tetradic

#EBBC51 #51EB6F #5180EB #EB51CD

square

#EBBC51 #51EB6F #5180EB #EB51CD

split-complementary

#EBBC51 #51CDEB #6F51EB

monochromatic

#AE7F14 #E5A71A #EBBC51 #F1D188 #F8E6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#EBBC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#EBBC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBBC51

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBBC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBBC51	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebbc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 188, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.134 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cf86',
    500: '#ebbc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebbc51;
$custom-light: #f5cf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebbc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.688,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8176,
    "c": 0.13425,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBBC51

secondary

#3258AE

accent

#4ADC0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBBC51

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

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