#EBCA57#EBCA57

#EBCA57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.137 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCA57
RGB	rgb(235, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, -1.20, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 60.09, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.59% -0.0076 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(84.59% 0.137 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.1045, 60.5943, 17.7030)
Luminance	0.6059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCA57 #5778EB

analogous

#EB8057 #EBCA57 #C2EB57

triadic

#EBCA57 #57EBCA #CA57EB

tetradic

#EBCA57 #57EB80 #5778EB #EB57C2

square

#EBCA57 #57EB80 #5778EB #EB57C2

split-complementary

#EBCA57 #57C2EB #8057EB

monochromatic

#B28F15 #E4B920 #EBCA57 #F2DB8E #F8EDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EBCA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#EBCA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCA57

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCA57	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)

#DEC74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.137 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d98b',
    500: '#ebca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebca57;
$custom-light: #f5d98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.622,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84588,
    "c": 0.13748,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCA57

secondary

#3450B3

accent

#39DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCA57

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

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