#EBC456#EBC456

#EBC456 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.135 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC456
RGB	rgb(235, 196, 86)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, 1.84, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 58.89, 88.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% 0.001 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.135 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.6834, 57.8171, 17.0292)
Luminance	0.5781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC456 #567DEB

analogous

#EB7956 #EBC456 #C8EB56

triadic

#EBC456 #56EBC4 #C456EB

tetradic

#EBC456 #56EB79 #567DEB #EB56C8

square

#EBC456 #56EB79 #567DEB #EB56C8

split-complementary

#EBC456 #56C8EB #7956EB

monochromatic

#B28915 #E5B11F #EBC456 #F1D78D #F8EAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EBC456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#EBC456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC456

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC456	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.135 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d58a',
    500: '#ebc456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc456;
$custom-light: #f5d58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.295,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83383,
    "c": 0.13453,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC456

secondary

#3354B2

accent

#41DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC456

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

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