#EBBD51#EBBD51

#EBBD51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.135 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBBD51
RGB	rgb(235, 189, 81)
HSL	hsl(42, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.84, 5.18, 59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.84, 59.34, 84.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.96% 0.0101 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(81.96% 0.135 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.9467, 54.6549, 15.4910)
Luminance	0.5465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBBD51 #517FEB

analogous

#EB7051 #EBBD51 #CCEB51

triadic

#EBBD51 #51EBBD #BD51EB

tetradic

#EBBD51 #51EB70 #517FEB #EB51CC

square

#EBBD51 #51EB70 #517FEB #EB51CC

split-complementary

#EBBD51 #51CCEB #7051EB

monochromatic

#AE8014 #E5A81A #EBBD51 #F1D288 #F8E7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#EBBD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#EBBD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBBD51

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBBD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBBD51	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebbd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 189, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.135 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d086',
    500: '#ebbd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebbd51;
$custom-light: #f5d086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebbd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.078,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81955,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBBD51

secondary

#3257AE

accent

#49DC0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBBD51

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

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