#EBC156#EBC156

#EBC156 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.133 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC156
RGB	rgb(235, 193, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, 3.39, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 58.13, 86.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% 0.0055 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.133 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.0135, 56.4773, 16.8059)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC156 #5680EB

analogous

#EB7656 #EBC156 #CBEB56

triadic

#EBC156 #56EBC1 #C156EB

tetradic

#EBC156 #56EB76 #5680EB #EB56CB

square

#EBC156 #56EB76 #5680EB #EB56CB

split-complementary

#EBC156 #56CBEB #7656EB

monochromatic

#B28515 #E5AD1F #EBC156 #F1D58D #F8E9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#EBC156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#EBC156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC156

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC156	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 193, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.133 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d38a',
    500: '#ebc156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc156;
$custom-light: #f5d38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.087,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8279,
    "c": 0.13288,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC156

secondary

#3357B2

accent

#45DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC156

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

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