#EBC54C#EBC54C

#EBC54C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.142 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC54C
RGB	rgb(235, 197, 76)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 67.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, 0.74, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 63.32, 89.33°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.0034 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.142 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.5346, 58.1197, 15.1292)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC54C #4C72EB

analogous

#EB754C #EBC54C #C2EB4C

triadic

#EBC54C #4CEBC5 #C54CEB

tetradic

#EBC54C #4CEB75 #4C72EB #EB4CC2

square

#EBC54C #4CEB75 #4C72EB #EB4CC2

split-complementary

#EBC54C #4CC2EB #754CEB

monochromatic

#AA8613 #E1B119 #EBC54C #F1D783 #F7E9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EBC54C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#EBC54C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC54C

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC54C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC54C	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC23D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc54c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.142 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d684',
    500: '#ebc54c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc54c;
$custom-light: #f5d684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc54c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.66,
    "s": 79.899,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83489,
    "c": 0.14248,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC54C

secondary

#304EAB

accent

#3CDC09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC54C

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

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