#EBC64F#EBC64F

#EBC64F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.141 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC64F
RGB	rgb(235, 198, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 66.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, 0.39, 62.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 62.36, 89.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.004 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.141 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.8692, 58.6180, 15.7673)
Luminance	0.5861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC64F #4F74EB

analogous

#EB784F #EBC64F #C2EB4F

triadic

#EBC64F #4FEBC6 #C64FEB

tetradic

#EBC64F #4FEB78 #4F74EB #EB4FC2

square

#EBC64F #4FEB78 #4F74EB #EB4FC2

split-complementary

#EBC64F #4FC2EB #784FEB

monochromatic

#AC8814 #E3B31A #EBC64F #F1D886 #F7EABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EBC64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#EBC64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC64F

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC64F	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)

#DBC340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 198, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.141 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d686',
    500: '#ebc64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc64f;
$custom-light: #f5d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.769,
    "s": 79.592,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83714,
    "c": 0.14096,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC64F

secondary

#314FAD

accent

#3BDC0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC64F

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

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