#EBC55F#EBC55F
#EBC55F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.128 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC55F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 197, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 60%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 59.6%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.97, 1.91, 55.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.97, 55.20, 88.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.68% 0.0023 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.68% 0.128 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2954, 58.4240, 19.1360) |
| Luminance | 0.5842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.31
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.45
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.70
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC55F #5F85EB
analogous
#EB7F5F #EBC55F #CBEB5F
triadic
#EBC55F #5FEBC5 #C55FEB
tetradic
#EBC55F #5FEB7F #5F85EB #EB5FCB
square
#EBC55F #5FEB7F #5F85EB #EB5FCB
split-complementary
#EBC55F #5FCBEB #7F5FEB
monochromatic
#B98D17 #E4B129 #EBC55F #F2D995 #F9ECCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EBC55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#EBC55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC55F
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC55F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC55F | 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)
#D9C355
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CD63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDB7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc55f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.128 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d690',
500: '#ebc55f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc55f; $custom-light: #f5d690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc55f",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 197,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.714,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83676,
"c": 0.12785,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.58421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC55F
secondary
#3659B8
accent
#44DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F