#EBC963#EBC963

#EBC963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.127 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC963
RGB	rgb(235, 201, 99)
HSL	hsl(45, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 57.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.02, 0.13, 54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.02, 54.51, 89.87°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% -0.0024 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.127 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4022, 60.3393, 20.4251)
Luminance	0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC963 #6385EB

analogous

#EB8563 #EBC963 #C9EB63

triadic

#EBC963 #63EBC9 #C963EB

tetradic

#EBC963 #63EB85 #6385EB #EB63C9

square

#EBC963 #63EB85 #6385EB #EB63C9

split-complementary

#EBC963 #63C9EB #8563EB

monochromatic

#BC9318 #E4B62D #EBC963 #F2DC99 #F9EFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EBC963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#EBC963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC963

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC963	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 201, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.127 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d992',
    500: '#ebc963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc963;
$custom-light: #f4d992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 77.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84516,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC963

secondary

#3858BB

accent

#3FDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC963

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

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