#EBC799#EBC799

#EBC799 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.073 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC799
RGB	rgb(235, 199, 153)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(34, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 34.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.28, 6.34, 27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.28, 28.51, 77.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.96% 0.0208 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(84.96% 0.073 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.4355, 60.8115, 38.6852)
Luminance	0.6081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC799 #99BDEB

analogous

#EB9E99 #EBC799 #E6EB99

triadic

#EBC799 #99EBC7 #C799EB

tetradic

#EBC799 #99EB9E #99BDEB #EB99E6

square

#EBC799 #99EB9E #99BDEB #EB99E6

split-complementary

#EBC799 #99E6EB #9E99EB

monochromatic

#D78F33 #E1AB66 #EBC799 #F5E3CC #FAF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EBC799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#EBC799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC799

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC799	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 199, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.073 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d7b7',
    500: '#ebc799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc799;
$custom-light: #f2d7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.659,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84962,
    "c": 0.0728,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC799

secondary

#628EC6

accent

#67CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC799

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

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