#EBC74F#EBC74F

#EBC74F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.142 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC74F
RGB	rgb(235, 199, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 66.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -0.13, 62.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 62.62, 90.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.0055 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.142 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.0985, 59.0767, 15.8437)
Luminance	0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC74F #4F73EB

analogous

#EB794F #EBC74F #C1EB4F

triadic

#EBC74F #4FEBC7 #C74FEB

tetradic

#EBC74F #4FEB79 #4F73EB #EB4FC1

square

#EBC74F #4FEB79 #4F73EB #EB4FC1

split-complementary

#EBC74F #4FC1EB #794FEB

monochromatic

#AC8914 #E3B51A #EBC74F #F1D886 #F7EABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EBC74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#EBC74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC74F

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC74F	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 199, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.142 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d786',
    500: '#ebc74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc74f;
$custom-light: #f5d786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 79.592,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83914,
    "c": 0.14157,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC74F

secondary

#314EAD

accent

#3ADC0A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC74F

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

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