#EBC481#EBC481

#EBC481 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.096 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC481
RGB	rgb(235, 196, 129)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(38, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 45.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, 5.29, 38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 39.10, 82.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% 0.016 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.096 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.9653, 58.7299, 29.0474)
Luminance	0.5873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC481 #81A8EB

analogous

#EB8F81 #EBC481 #DDEB81

triadic

#EBC481 #81EBC4 #C481EB

tetradic

#EBC481 #81EB8F #81A8EB #EB81DD

square

#EBC481 #81EB8F #81A8EB #EB81DD

split-complementary

#EBC481 #81DDEB #8F81EB

monochromatic

#D19021 #E3AB4C #EBC481 #F3DDB6 #FBF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EBC481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#EBC481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC481

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC481	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C47C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.096 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d5a6',
    500: '#ebc481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc481;
$custom-light: #f3d5a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.925,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83945,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC481

secondary

#4C78C5

accent

#59D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC481

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

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