#EBCA56#EBCA56

#EBCA56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.138 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCA56
RGB	rgb(235, 202, 86)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.15, -1.26, 60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.15, 60.52, 91.19°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0079 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.138 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0639, 60.5781, 17.4893)
Luminance	0.6058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCA56 #5677EB

analogous

#EB7F56 #EBCA56 #C2EB56

triadic

#EBCA56 #56EBCA #CA56EB

tetradic

#EBCA56 #56EB7F #5677EB #EB56C2

square

#EBCA56 #56EB7F #5677EB #EB56C2

split-complementary

#EBCA56 #56C2EB #7F56EB

monochromatic

#B28F15 #E5B91F #EBCA56 #F1DB8D #F8ECC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EBCA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#EBCA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCA56

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCA56	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebca56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 202, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.138 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d98a',
    500: '#ebca56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebca56;
$custom-light: #f5d98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebca56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.711,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84578,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCA56

secondary

#334FB2

accent

#39DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCA56

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

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