#EBCA51#EBCA51

#EBCA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.142 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCA51
RGB	rgb(235, 202, 81)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.11, -1.56, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.11, 62.62, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(84.53% -0.0094 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(84.53% 0.142 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.8694, 60.5003, 16.4653)
Luminance	0.6050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCA51 #5172EB

analogous

#EB7D51 #EBCA51 #BFEB51

triadic

#EBCA51 #51EBCA #CA51EB

tetradic

#EBCA51 #51EB7D #5172EB #EB51BF

square

#EBCA51 #51EB7D #5172EB #EB51BF

split-complementary

#EBCA51 #51BFEB #7D51EB

monochromatic

#AE8D14 #E5B91A #EBCA51 #F1DB88 #F8EBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EBCA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#EBCA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCA51

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCA51	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebca51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 202, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.142 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d987',
    500: '#ebca51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebca51;
$custom-light: #f5d987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebca51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84531,
    "c": 0.14204,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCA51

secondary

#324DAE

accent

#37DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCA51

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

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