#EBC85B#EBC85B

#EBC85B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.133 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC85B
RGB	rgb(235, 200, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 61.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.69, 0.09, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.69, 57.79, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.23% -0.0034 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(84.23% 0.133 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.8062, 59.7291, 18.4322)
Luminance	0.5973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC85B #5B7EEB

analogous

#EB805B #EBC85B #C6EB5B

triadic

#EBC85B #5BEBC8 #C85BEB

tetradic

#EBC85B #5BEB80 #5B7EEB #EB5BC6

square

#EBC85B #5BEB80 #5B7EEB #EB5BC6

split-complementary

#EBC85B #5BC6EB #805BEB

monochromatic

#B58F16 #E4B624 #EBC85B #F2DA92 #F8EDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EBC85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#EBC85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC85B

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC85B	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 200, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.133 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d88d',
    500: '#ebc85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc85b;
$custom-light: #f5d88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.417,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84229,
    "c": 0.13298,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC85B

secondary

#3554B5

accent

#3DDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC85B

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

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