#EBC472#EBC472
#EBC472 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.110 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 196, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 75%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 51%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 51.5%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.94, 3.91, 46.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.94, 46.19, 85.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.72% 0.0104 0.1098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.72% 0.11 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0405, 58.3599, 24.1764) |
| Luminance | 0.5836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.54
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.65
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.67
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC472 #7299EB
analogous
#EB8772 #EBC472 #D5EB72
triadic
#EBC472 #72EBC4 #C472EB
tetradic
#EBC472 #72EB87 #7299EB #EB72D5
square
#EBC472 #72EB87 #7299EB #EB72D5
split-complementary
#EBC472 #72D5EB #8772EB
monochromatic
#C6901C #E3AE3C #EBC472 #F3DAA8 #FAF1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EBC472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.67
#EBC472 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC472
12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC472 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.67 | 12.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C36B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.110 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d59c',
500: '#ebc472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc472; $custom-light: #f4d59c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc472",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 196,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.661,
"s": 75.155,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83718,
"c": 0.1103,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.58357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC472
secondary
#3E69C3
accent
#4FD70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F