#EBC55E#EBC55E

#EBC55E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.129 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC55E
RGB	rgb(235, 197, 94)
HSL	hsl(44, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 60%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, 1.84, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 55.65, 88.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.67% 0.002 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(83.67% 0.129 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.2502, 58.4059, 18.8982)
Luminance	0.5840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC55E #5E84EB

analogous

#EB7F5E #EBC55E #CBEB5E

triadic

#EBC55E #5EEBC5 #C55EEB

tetradic

#EBC55E #5EEB7F #5E84EB #EB5ECB

square

#EBC55E #5EEB7F #5E84EB #EB5ECB

split-complementary

#EBC55E #5ECBEB #7F5EEB

monochromatic

#B88C17 #E4B128 #EBC55E #F2D994 #F9ECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EBC55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#EBC55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC55E

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC55E	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.129 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d68f',
    500: '#ebc55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc55e;
$custom-light: #f5d68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.83,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83665,
    "c": 0.12869,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC55E

secondary

#3659B7

accent

#43DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC55E

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

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