#EBC262#EBC262

#EBC262 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.124 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC262
RGB	rgb(235, 194, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 58.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, 3.68, 52.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 53.07, 86.02°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% 0.0078 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.124 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.7600, 57.1308, 19.6433)
Luminance	0.5713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC262 #628BEB

analogous

#EB7E62 #EBC262 #CFEB62

triadic

#EBC262 #62EBC2 #C262EB

tetradic

#EBC262 #62EB7E #628BEB #EB62CF

square

#EBC262 #62EB7E #628BEB #EB62CF

split-complementary

#EBC262 #62CFEB #7E62EB

monochromatic

#BB8A18 #E4AD2C #EBC262 #F2D798 #F9ECCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EBC262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#EBC262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC262

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC262	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 194, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.124 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d491',
    500: '#ebc262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc262;
$custom-light: #f5d491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.044,
    "s": 77.401,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83118,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC262

secondary

#375EBA

accent

#49DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC262

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

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