#EBC357#EBC357

#EBC357 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.133 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC357
RGB	rgb(235, 195, 87)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.39, 2.42, 58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.39, 58.20, 87.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% 0.0028 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.133 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.4991, 57.3837, 17.1679)
Luminance	0.5738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC357 #577FEB

analogous

#EB7957 #EBC357 #C9EB57

triadic

#EBC357 #57EBC3 #C357EB

tetradic

#EBC357 #57EB79 #577FEB #EB57C9

square

#EBC357 #57EB79 #577FEB #EB57C9

split-complementary

#EBC357 #57C9EB #7957EB

monochromatic

#B28815 #E4AF20 #EBC357 #F2D78E #F8EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EBC357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#EBC357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC357

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC357	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 195, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.133 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d48a',
    500: '#ebc357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc357;
$custom-light: #f5d48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83195,
    "c": 0.13319,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC357

secondary

#3456B3

accent

#43DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC357

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

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