#EBC953#EBC953

#EBC953 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.140 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC953
RGB	rgb(235, 201, 83)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 64.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.87, -0.93, 61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.87, 61.51, 90.87°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0073 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.14 93)
XYZ	xyz(56.7117, 60.0630, 16.7881)
Luminance	0.6006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC953 #5375EB

analogous

#EB7D53 #EBC953 #C1EB53

triadic

#EBC953 #53EBC9 #C953EB

tetradic

#EBC953 #53EB7D #5375EB #EB53C1

square

#EBC953 #53EB7D #5375EB #EB53C1

split-complementary

#EBC953 #53C1EB #7D53EB

monochromatic

#AF8D14 #E5B81C #EBC953 #F1DA8A #F8EBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EBC953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#EBC953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC953

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC953	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 201, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.140 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d988',
    500: '#ebc953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc953;
$custom-light: #f5d988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.579,
    "s": 79.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8435,
    "c": 0.13989,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.6006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC953

secondary

#324EB0

accent

#39DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC953

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

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