#EBCB55#EBCB55

#EBCB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.140 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCB55
RGB	rgb(235, 203, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 63.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.40, -1.84, 61.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.40, 61.23, 91.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.0097 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.14 94)
XYZ	xyz(57.2593, 61.0329, 17.3571)
Luminance	0.6103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCB55 #5575EB

analogous

#EB8055 #EBCB55 #C0EB55

triadic

#EBCB55 #55EBCB #CB55EB

tetradic

#EBCB55 #55EB80 #5575EB #EB55C0

square

#EBCB55 #55EB80 #5575EB #EB55C0

split-complementary

#EBCB55 #55C0EB #8055EB

monochromatic

#B19015 #E5BA1E #EBCB55 #F1DC8C #F8ECC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EBCB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#EBCB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCB55

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCB55	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebcb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 203, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.140 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5da8a',
    500: '#ebcb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebcb55;
$custom-light: #f5da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebcb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.2,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84769,
    "c": 0.13971,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.6103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCB55

secondary

#334EB1

accent

#37DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCB55

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

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