#EBC489#EBC489

#EBC489 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.088 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC489
RGB	rgb(235, 196, 137)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 41.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, 6.11, 34.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 35.32, 80.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% 0.0191 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.088 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5180, 58.9510, 31.9584)
Luminance	0.5895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC489 #89B0EB

analogous

#EB9389 #EBC489 #E1EB89

triadic

#EBC489 #89EBC4 #C489EB

tetradic

#EBC489 #89EB93 #89B0EB #EB89E1

square

#EBC489 #89EB93 #89B0EB #EB89E1

split-complementary

#EBC489 #89E1EB #9389EB

monochromatic

#D58F24 #E2AA55 #EBC489 #F4DEBD #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EBC489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#EBC489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC489

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC489	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 196, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.088 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d5ac',
    500: '#ebc489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc489;
$custom-light: #f3d5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.122,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8408,
    "c": 0.08781,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC489

secondary

#5380C5

accent

#5FD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC489

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

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