#EBC97B#EBC97B
#EBC97B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.104 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC97B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 201, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 48%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 47.7%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.31, 2.12, 43.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.31, 43.29, 87.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.83% 0.0061 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.83% 0.104 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7248, 60.8683, 27.3906) |
| Luminance | 0.6087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.36
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.41
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.81
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.20
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.30
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC97B #7B9DEB
analogous
#EB917B #EBC97B #D5EB7B
triadic
#EBC97B #7BEBC9 #C97BEB
tetradic
#EBC97B #7BEB91 #7B9DEB #EB7BD5
square
#EBC97B #7BEB91 #7B9DEB #EB7BD5
split-complementary
#EBC97B #7BD5EB #917BEB
monochromatic
#CD981F #E3B346 #EBC97B #F3DFB0 #FBF4E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#EBC97B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.17
#EBC97B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC97B
13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC97B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC97B | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.17 | 13.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC775
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D17E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBBDB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc97b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 201, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.104 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d9a2',
500: '#ebc97b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc97b; $custom-light: #f3d9a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc97b",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 201,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.786,
"s": 73.684,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84834,
"c": 0.10444,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.60866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC97B
secondary
#466CC4
accent
#4CD610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380