#EBC56B#EBC56B
#EBC56B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.117 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC56B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 197, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 54.5%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.10, 2.81, 49.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.10, 49.73, 86.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.82% 0.0064 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.82% 0.117 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8835, 58.6592, 22.2332) |
| Luminance | 0.5866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.03
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.41
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.85
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.27
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC56B #6B91EB
analogous
#EB856B #EBC56B #D1EB6B
triadic
#EBC56B #6BEBC5 #C56BEB
tetradic
#EBC56B #6BEB85 #6B91EB #EB6BD1
square
#EBC56B #6BEB85 #6B91EB #EB6BD1
split-complementary
#EBC56B #6BD1EB #856BEB
monochromatic
#C1901A #E4B035 #EBC56B #F2DAA1 #FAEFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#EBC56B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.73
#EBC56B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC56B
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC56B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC56B | 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)
#D8C363
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc56b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 197, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.117 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d697',
500: '#ebc56b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc56b; $custom-light: #f4d697; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc56b",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 197,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.188,
"s": 76.19,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8382,
"c": 0.11734,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.58656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC56B
secondary
#3A62C0
accent
#49D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F