#EBC562#EBC562

#EBC562 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.125 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC562
RGB	rgb(235, 197, 98)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 58.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, 2.12, 53.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 53.85, 87.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% 0.0033 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.125 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.4344, 58.4796, 19.8681)
Luminance	0.5848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC562 #6288EB

analogous

#EB8162 #EBC562 #CCEB62

triadic

#EBC562 #62EBC5 #C562EB

tetradic

#EBC562 #62EB81 #6288EB #EB62CC

square

#EBC562 #62EB81 #6288EB #EB62CC

split-complementary

#EBC562 #62CCEB #8162EB

monochromatic

#BB8E18 #E4B12C #EBC562 #F2D998 #F9EDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EBC562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#EBC562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC562

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC562	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.125 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d692',
    500: '#ebc562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc562;
$custom-light: #f4d692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.358,
    "s": 77.401,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8371,
    "c": 0.1253,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC562

secondary

#375CBA

accent

#45DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC562

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

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