#EBC56A#EBC56A
#EBC56A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.118 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC56A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 197, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 54.9%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.09, 2.73, 50.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.09, 50.19, 86.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.81% 0.006 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.81% 0.118 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8312, 58.6383, 21.9578) |
| Luminance | 0.5864 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.04
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.30
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.24
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC56A #6A90EB
analogous
#EB856A #EBC56A #D0EB6A
triadic
#EBC56A #6AEBC5 #C56AEB
tetradic
#EBC56A #6AEB85 #6A90EB #EB6AD0
square
#EBC56A #6AEB85 #6A90EB #EB6AD0
split-complementary
#EBC56A #6AD0EB #856AEB
monochromatic
#C1901A #E4B034 #EBC56A #F2DAA0 #F9EFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#EBC56A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.73
#EBC56A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC56A
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC56A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC56A | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.73 | 12.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C362
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc56a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.118 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d697',
500: '#ebc56a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc56a; $custom-light: #f4d697; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc56a",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 197,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.326,
"s": 76.331,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83808,
"c": 0.11824,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.58635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC56A
secondary
#3A61BF
accent
#49D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F