#EBC853#EBC853

#EBC853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.139 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC853
RGB	rgb(235, 200, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 64.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -0.41, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 61.23, 90.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% -0.0059 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.139 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.4793, 59.5983, 16.7107)
Luminance	0.5959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC853 #5376EB

analogous

#EB7C53 #EBC853 #C2EB53

triadic

#EBC853 #53EBC8 #C853EB

tetradic

#EBC853 #53EB7C #5376EB #EB53C2

square

#EBC853 #53EB7C #5376EB #EB53C2

split-complementary

#EBC853 #53C2EB #7C53EB

monochromatic

#AF8C14 #E5B61C #EBC853 #F1DA8A #F8EBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EBC853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#EBC853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC853

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC853	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 200, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.139 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d888',
    500: '#ebc853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc853;
$custom-light: #f5d888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.184,
    "s": 79.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8415,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC853

secondary

#324FB0

accent

#3ADB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC853

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

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