#EBC260#EBC260

#EBC260 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.125 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC260
RGB	rgb(235, 194, 96)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 59.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, 3.54, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 53.97, 86.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% 0.0072 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.125 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.6667, 57.0935, 19.1521)
Luminance	0.5709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC260 #6089EB

analogous

#EB7C60 #EBC260 #CFEB60

triadic

#EBC260 #60EBC2 #C260EB

tetradic

#EBC260 #60EB7C #6089EB #EB60CF

square

#EBC260 #60EB7C #6089EB #EB60CF

split-complementary

#EBC260 #60CFEB #7C60EB

monochromatic

#B98A17 #E4AD2A #EBC260 #F2D796 #F9ECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EBC260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#EBC260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC260

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC260	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 194, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.125 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d490',
    500: '#ebc260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc260;
$custom-light: #f5d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83095,
    "c": 0.12533,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC260

secondary

#375DB9

accent

#48DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC260

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

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