#EBC469#EBC469

#EBC469 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.119 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC469
RGB	rgb(235, 196, 105)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 55.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.83, 3.17, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.83, 50.39, 86.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% 0.0072 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.119 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.5532, 58.1650, 21.6100)
Luminance	0.5816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC469 #6990EB

analogous

#EB8369 #EBC469 #D1EB69

triadic

#EBC469 #69EBC4 #C469EB

tetradic

#EBC469 #69EB83 #6990EB #EB69D1

square

#EBC469 #69EB83 #6990EB #EB69D1

split-complementary

#EBC469 #69D1EB #8369EB

monochromatic

#C08E1A #E4AF33 #EBC469 #F2D99F #F9EED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EBC469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#EBC469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC469

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC469	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.119 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d596',
    500: '#ebc469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc469;
$custom-light: #f4d596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83598,
    "c": 0.11859,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC469

secondary

#3A62BF

accent

#4AD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC469

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

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