#EBCB57#EBCB57

#EBCB57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.138 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCB57
RGB	rgb(235, 203, 87)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -1.71, 60.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 60.38, 91.63°)
OKLab	oklab(84.79% -0.0091 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(84.79% 0.138 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.3398, 61.0651, 17.7815)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCB57 #5777EB

analogous

#EB8157 #EBCB57 #C1EB57

triadic

#EBCB57 #57EBCB #CB57EB

tetradic

#EBCB57 #57EB81 #5777EB #EB57C1

square

#EBCB57 #57EB81 #5777EB #EB57C1

split-complementary

#EBCB57 #57C1EB #8157EB

monochromatic

#B29015 #E4BA20 #EBCB57 #F2DC8E #F8EDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EBCB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#EBCB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCB57

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCB57	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)

#DFC74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebcb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 203, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.138 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5da8b',
    500: '#ebcb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebcb57;
$custom-light: #f5da8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebcb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84788,
    "c": 0.13816,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCB57

secondary

#344FB3

accent

#38DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCB57

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

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