#EBC960#EBC960

#EBC960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.129 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC960
RGB	rgb(235, 201, 96)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 59.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.99, -0.09, 55.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.99, 55.86, 90.09°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0034 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.129 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.2615, 60.2830, 19.6837)
Luminance	0.6028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC960 #6082EB

analogous

#EB8460 #EBC960 #C7EB60

triadic

#EBC960 #60EBC9 #C960EB

tetradic

#EBC960 #60EB84 #6082EB #EB60C7

square

#EBC960 #60EB84 #6082EB #EB60C7

split-complementary

#EBC960 #60C7EB #8460EB

monochromatic

#B99217 #E4B72A #EBC960 #F2DB96 #F9EECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EBC960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#EBC960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC960

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC960	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 201, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.129 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d990',
    500: '#ebc960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc960;
$custom-light: #f4d990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.324,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84482,
    "c": 0.12948,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC960

secondary

#3756B9

accent

#3EDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC960

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

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