#EBC461#EBC461

#EBC461 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.126 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC461
RGB	rgb(235, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(43, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 58.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, 2.57, 53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 54.04, 87.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% 0.0045 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.126 88)
XYZ	xyz(56.1612, 58.0082, 19.5455)
Luminance	0.5800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC461 #6188EB

analogous

#EB7F61 #EBC461 #CDEB61

triadic

#EBC461 #61EBC4 #C461EB

tetradic

#EBC461 #61EB7F #6188EB #EB61CD

square

#EBC461 #61EB7F #6188EB #EB61CD

split-complementary

#EBC461 #61CDEB #7F61EB

monochromatic

#BA8C18 #E4B02B #EBC461 #F2D897 #F9EDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EBC461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#EBC461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC461

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC461	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.126 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d591',
    500: '#ebc461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc461;
$custom-light: #f5d591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.043,
    "s": 77.528,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83501,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.58005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC461

secondary

#375CB9

accent

#46DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC461

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

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