#EBC46A#EBC46A
#EBC46A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.118 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 196, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 54.9%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.84, 3.25, 49.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.84, 49.92, 86.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.61% 0.0075 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.61% 0.118 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6049, 58.1857, 21.8823) |
| Luminance | 0.5818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.34
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.46
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.66
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.15
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC46A #6A91EB
analogous
#EB846A #EBC46A #D2EB6A
triadic
#EBC46A #6AEBC4 #C46AEB
tetradic
#EBC46A #6AEB84 #6A91EB #EB6AD2
square
#EBC46A #6AEB84 #6A91EB #EB6AD2
split-complementary
#EBC46A #6AD2EB #846AEB
monochromatic
#C18E1A #E4AF34 #EBC46A #F2D9A0 #F9EFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EBC46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.64
#EBC46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC46A
12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC46A | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.64 | 12.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C362
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.118 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d597',
500: '#ebc46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc46a; $custom-light: #f4d597; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 196,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.86,
"s": 76.331,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8361,
"c": 0.11768,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.58183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC46A
secondary
#3A62BF
accent
#4BD90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F