#EBC162#EBC162

#EBC162 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.123 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC162
RGB	rgb(235, 193, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 58.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.00, 4.20, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.00, 52.82, 85.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% 0.0093 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.123 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.5382, 56.6871, 19.5693)
Luminance	0.5668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC162 #628CEB

analogous

#EB7C62 #EBC162 #D0EB62

triadic

#EBC162 #62EBC1 #C162EB

tetradic

#EBC162 #62EB7C #628CEB #EB62D0

square

#EBC162 #62EB7C #628CEB #EB62D0

split-complementary

#EBC162 #62D0EB #7C62EB

monochromatic

#BB8918 #E4AC2C #EBC162 #F2D698 #F9ECCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EBC162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#EBC162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC162

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC162	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 193, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.123 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d391',
    500: '#ebc162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc162;
$custom-light: #f5d391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 77.401,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82922,
    "c": 0.12312,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC162

secondary

#375FBA

accent

#4BDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC162

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

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