#EBC74B#EBC74B

#EBC74B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.144 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC74B
RGB	rgb(235, 199, 75)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 68.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, -0.35, 64.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 64.24, 90.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% -0.0066 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.144 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.9573, 59.0202, 15.0999)
Luminance	0.5902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC74B #4B6FEB

analogous

#EB774B #EBC74B #BFEB4B

triadic

#EBC74B #4BEBC7 #C74BEB

tetradic

#EBC74B #4BEB77 #4B6FEB #EB4BBF

square

#EBC74B #4BEB77 #4B6FEB #EB4BBF

split-complementary

#EBC74B #4BBFEB #774BEB

monochromatic

#A98713 #E0B319 #EBC74B #F1D882 #F7E9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EBC74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#EBC74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC74B

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC74B	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 199, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.144 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d784',
    500: '#ebc74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc74b;
$custom-light: #f5d784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83879,
    "c": 0.14438,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC74B

secondary

#304BAA

accent

#39DC09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC74B

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

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