#EBC987#EBC987

#EBC987 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.092 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBC987
RGB	rgb(235, 201, 135)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(40, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 42.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, 3.30, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 37.53, 84.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% 0.0107 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.092 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.5225, 61.1874, 31.5920)
Luminance	0.6119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBC987 #87A9EB

analogous

#EB9787 #EBC987 #DBEB87

triadic

#EBC987 #87EBC9 #C987EB

tetradic

#EBC987 #87EB97 #87A9EB #EB87DB

square

#EBC987 #87EB97 #87A9EB #EB87DB

split-complementary

#EBC987 #87DBEB #9787EB

monochromatic

#D49823 #E2B153 #EBC987 #F4E1BB #FBF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EBC987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#EBC987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBC987

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBC987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBC987	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebc987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 201, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.092 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d9ab',
    500: '#ebc987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebc987;
$custom-light: #f3d9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebc987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85024,
    "c": 0.09225,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBC987

secondary

#5179C5

accent

#54D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBC987

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

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