#EBC64E#EBC64E

#EBC64E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.142 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC64E
RGB	rgb(235, 198, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 66.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, 0.33, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 62.77, 89.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0043 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.142 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.8330, 58.6036, 15.5770)
Luminance	0.5860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC64E #4E73EB

analogous

#EB784E #EBC64E #C2EB4E

triadic

#EBC64E #4EEBC6 #C64EEB

tetradic

#EBC64E #4EEB78 #4E73EB #EB4EC2

square

#EBC64E #4EEB78 #4E73EB #EB4EC2

split-complementary

#EBC64E #4EC2EB #784EEB

monochromatic

#AB8713 #E2B31A #EBC64E #F1D885 #F7E9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EBC64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#EBC64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC64E

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC64E	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 198, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.142 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d685',
    500: '#ebc64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc64e;
$custom-light: #f5d685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.86,
    "s": 79.695,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83705,
    "c": 0.14167,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC64E

secondary

#314EAC

accent

#3BDC09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC64E

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

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