#EBC16C#EBC16C
#EBC16C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.114 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 193, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 54%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.12, 4.97, 47.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.12, 48.24, 84.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.05% 0.0128 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.05% 0.114 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0402, 56.8879, 22.2132) |
| Luminance | 0.5688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.70
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.43
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.47
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.83
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC16C #6C96EB
analogous
#EB816C #EBC16C #D6EB6C
triadic
#EBC16C #6CEBC1 #C16CEB
tetradic
#EBC16C #6CEB81 #6C96EB #EB6CD6
square
#EBC16C #6CEB81 #6C96EB #EB6CD6
split-complementary
#EBC16C #6CD6EB #816CEB
monochromatic
#C28B1A #E4AA36 #EBC16C #F2D8A2 #FAEED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#EBC16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.38
#EBC16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC16C
12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC16C | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.38 | 12.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C065
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECB6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 193, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.114 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d398',
500: '#ebc16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc16c; $custom-light: #f4d398; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 193,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.157,
"s": 76.048,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83047,
"c": 0.11433,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.56885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC16C
secondary
#3B67C0
accent
#50D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F