#EBC45C#EBC45C
#EBC45C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.130 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 196, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 78%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 61%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 60.9%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.69, 2.22, 56.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.69, 56.27, 87.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.45% 0.0029 0.1297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.45% 0.13 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9353, 57.9179, 18.3562) |
| Luminance | 0.5792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.85
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.47
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.82
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.38
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.15
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC45C #5C83EB
analogous
#EB7D5C #EBC45C #CBEB5C
triadic
#EBC45C #5CEBC4 #C45CEB
tetradic
#EBC45C #5CEB7D #5C83EB #EB5CCB
square
#EBC45C #5CEB7D #5C83EB #EB5CCB
split-complementary
#EBC45C #5CCBEB #7D5CEB
monochromatic
#B68B16 #E4B025 #EBC45C #F2D893 #F8EBC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#EBC45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#EBC45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC45C
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC45C | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C251
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDB5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.130 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d58e',
500: '#ebc45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc45c; $custom-light: #f5d58e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 196,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 78.142,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83445,
"c": 0.12975,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.57915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC45C
secondary
#3558B6
accent
#44DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F