#EBC55B#EBC55B

#EBC55B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.131 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC55B
RGB	rgb(235, 197, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 61.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, 1.64, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 56.98, 88.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.63% 0.001 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(83.63% 0.131 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.1182, 58.3531, 18.2029)
Luminance	0.5835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC55B #5B81EB

analogous

#EB7D5B #EBC55B #C9EB5B

triadic

#EBC55B #5BEBC5 #C55BEB

tetradic

#EBC55B #5BEB7D #5B81EB #EB5BC9

square

#EBC55B #5BEB7D #5B81EB #EB5BC9

split-complementary

#EBC55B #5BC9EB #7D5BEB

monochromatic

#B58B16 #E4B224 #EBC55B #F2D892 #F8ECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EBC55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#EBC55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC55B

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC55B	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.131 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d68d',
    500: '#ebc55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc55b;
$custom-light: #f5d68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.167,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83633,
    "c": 0.13114,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC55B

secondary

#3557B5

accent

#42DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC55B

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

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