#EBBE59#EBBE59
#EBBE59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.129 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBBE59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 190, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 78%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 62%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 62.1%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.16, 5.15, 55.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.16, 56.12, 84.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.23% 0.011 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.23% 0.129 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4804, 55.2137, 17.2370) |
| Luminance | 0.5521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.43
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.39
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.80
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 6.30
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 6.32
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBBE59 #5986EB
analogous
#EB7559 #EBBE59 #CFEB59
triadic
#EBBE59 #59EBBE #BE59EB
tetradic
#EBBE59 #59EB75 #5986EB #EB59CF
square
#EBBE59 #59EB75 #5986EB #EB59CF
split-complementary
#EBBE59 #59CFEB #7559EB
monochromatic
#B48316 #E4A922 #EBBE59 #F2D390 #F8E9C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#EBBE59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.04
#EBBE59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBBE59
12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBBE59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBBE59 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.04 | 12.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC95D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDAFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebbe59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 190, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.129 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d18b',
500: '#ebbe59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebbe59; $custom-light: #f5d18b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebbe59",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 190,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.507,
"s": 78.495,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82232,
"c": 0.12906,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.5521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBBE59
secondary
#345CB4
accent
#4BDB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F