#EBC487#EBC487

#EBC487 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.090 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC487
RGB	rgb(235, 196, 135)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(37, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 42.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, 5.90, 35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 36.26, 80.63°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% 0.0183 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.09 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.3759, 58.8941, 31.2098)
Luminance	0.5889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC487 #87AEEB

analogous

#EB9287 #EBC487 #E0EB87

triadic

#EBC487 #87EBC4 #C487EB

tetradic

#EBC487 #87EB92 #87AEEB #EB87E0

square

#EBC487 #87EB92 #87AEEB #EB87E0

split-complementary

#EBC487 #87E0EB #9287EB

monochromatic

#D48F23 #E2AA53 #EBC487 #F4DEBB #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EBC487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#EBC487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC487

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC487	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.090 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d5aa',
    500: '#ebc487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc487;
$custom-light: #f3d5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84045,
    "c": 0.0898,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC487

secondary

#517EC5

accent

#5DD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC487

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

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