#EBC54F#EBC54F

#EBC54F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.140 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC54F
RGB	rgb(235, 197, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 66.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.83, 0.90, 62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.83, 62.10, 89.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% -0.0025 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.14 91)
XYZ	xyz(55.6413, 58.1624, 15.6914)
Luminance	0.5816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC54F #4F75EB

analogous

#EB774F #EBC54F #C3EB4F

triadic

#EBC54F #4FEBC5 #C54FEB

tetradic

#EBC54F #4FEB77 #4F75EB #EB4FC3

square

#EBC54F #4FEB77 #4F75EB #EB4FC3

split-complementary

#EBC54F #4FC3EB #774FEB

monochromatic

#AC8714 #E3B21A #EBC54F #F1D786 #F7E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EBC54F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#EBC54F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC54F

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC54F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC54F	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc54f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.140 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d686',
    500: '#ebc54f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc54f;
$custom-light: #f5d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc54f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.385,
    "s": 79.592,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83515,
    "c": 0.14035,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.58159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC54F

secondary

#314FAD

accent

#3DDC0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC54F

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

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