#EBC16D#EBC16D

#EBC16D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.113 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC16D
RGB	rgb(235, 193, 109)
HSL	hsl(40, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 53.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, 5.05, 47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 47.77, 83.93°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% 0.0131 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.113 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.0937, 56.9093, 22.4951)
Luminance	0.5691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC16D #6D97EB

analogous

#EB826D #EBC16D #D6EB6D

triadic

#EBC16D #6DEBC1 #C16DEB

tetradic

#EBC16D #6DEB82 #6D97EB #EB6DD6

square

#EBC16D #6DEB82 #6D97EB #EB6DD6

split-complementary

#EBC16D #6DD6EB #826DEB

monochromatic

#C38B1B #E4AA37 #EBC16D #F2D8A3 #FAEFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EBC16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#EBC16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC16D

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC16D	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)

#D4C066

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 193, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.113 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d399',
    500: '#ebc16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc16d;
$custom-light: #f4d399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83061,
    "c": 0.11341,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC16D

secondary

#3B68C1

accent

#51D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC16D

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

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