#EBCB56#EBCB56

#EBCB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.139 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCB56
RGB	rgb(235, 203, 86)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -1.78, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 60.81, 91.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% -0.0094 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.139 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.2993, 61.0489, 17.5678)
Luminance	0.6105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCB56 #5676EB

analogous

#EB8056 #EBCB56 #C0EB56

triadic

#EBCB56 #56EBCB #CB56EB

tetradic

#EBCB56 #56EB80 #5676EB #EB56C0

square

#EBCB56 #56EB80 #5676EB #EB56C0

split-complementary

#EBCB56 #56C0EB #8056EB

monochromatic

#B29015 #E5BA1F #EBCB56 #F1DC8D #F8EDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EBCB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#EBCB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCB56

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCB56	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)

#DFC749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebcb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 203, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.139 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5da8a',
    500: '#ebcb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebcb56;
$custom-light: #f5da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebcb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.114,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84779,
    "c": 0.13894,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCB56

secondary

#334FB2

accent

#37DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCB56

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

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