#EBC85D#EBC85D

#EBC85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.131 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC85D
RGB	rgb(235, 200, 93)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 60.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, 0.22, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 56.91, 89.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% -0.0028 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.131 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.8936, 59.7641, 18.8927)
Luminance	0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC85D #5D80EB

analogous

#EB815D #EBC85D #C7EB5D

triadic

#EBC85D #5DEBC8 #C85DEB

tetradic

#EBC85D #5DEB81 #5D80EB #EB5DC7

square

#EBC85D #5DEB81 #5D80EB #EB5DC7

split-complementary

#EBC85D #5DC7EB #815DEB

monochromatic

#B78F17 #E4B627 #EBC85D #F2DA93 #F8EDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EBC85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#EBC85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC85D

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC85D	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)

#DCC552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 200, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.131 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d88e',
    500: '#ebc85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc85d;
$custom-light: #f5d88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.211,
    "s": 78.022,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8425,
    "c": 0.13135,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC85D

secondary

#3655B7

accent

#3EDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC85D

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

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