#EBC46D#EBC46D
#EBC46D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.115 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC46D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 196, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 53.6%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.88, 3.49, 48.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.88, 48.53, 85.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.65% 0.0086 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.65% 0.115 85.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.7636, 58.2492, 22.7184) |
| Luminance | 0.5825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.38
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.89
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.01
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.05
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.26
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC46D #6D94EB
analogous
#EB856D #EBC46D #D3EB6D
triadic
#EBC46D #6DEBC4 #C46DEB
tetradic
#EBC46D #6DEB85 #6D94EB #EB6DD3
square
#EBC46D #6DEB85 #6D94EB #EB6DD3
split-complementary
#EBC46D #6DD3EB #856DEB
monochromatic
#C38F1B #E4AE37 #EBC46D #F2DAA3 #FAF0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EBC46D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.65
#EBC46D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC46D
12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC46D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC46D | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.65 | 12.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C365
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc46d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.115 85.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d599',
500: '#ebc46d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc46d; $custom-light: #f4d599; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc46d",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 196,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.429,
"s": 75.904,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8365,
"c": 0.11495,
"h": 85.7
},
"luminance": 0.58246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC46D
secondary
#3B65C1
accent
#4CD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F