#EBC250#EBC250

#EBC250 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.138 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC250
RGB	rgb(235, 194, 80)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 66%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, 2.52, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 60.93, 87.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% 0.0022 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.138 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.0036, 56.8282, 15.6597)
Luminance	0.5683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC250 #5079EB

analogous

#EB7550 #EBC250 #C7EB50

triadic

#EBC250 #50EBC2 #C250EB

tetradic

#EBC250 #50EB75 #5079EB #EB50C7

square

#EBC250 #50EB75 #5079EB #EB50C7

split-complementary

#EBC250 #50C7EB #7550EB

monochromatic

#AD8414 #E4AE1A #EBC250 #F1D587 #F8E8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EBC250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#EBC250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC250

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC250	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 194, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.138 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d486',
    500: '#ebc250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc250;
$custom-light: #f5d486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.129,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8293,
    "c": 0.13793,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC250

secondary

#3252AE

accent

#41DC0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC250

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

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