#EBCD4F#EBCD4F

#EBCD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.146 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCD4F
RGB	rgb(235, 205, 79)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 66.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.86, -3.21, 64.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.86, 64.30, 92.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.12% -0.0144 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(85.12% 0.146 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.5063, 61.8923, 16.3130)
Luminance	0.6189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCD4F #4F6DEB

analogous

#EB7F4F #EBCD4F #BBEB4F

triadic

#EBCD4F #4FEBCD #CD4FEB

tetradic

#EBCD4F #4FEB7F #4F6DEB #EB4FBB

square

#EBCD4F #4FEB7F #4F6DEB #EB4FBB

split-complementary

#EBCD4F #4FBBEB #7F4FEB

monochromatic

#AC8F14 #E3BC1A #EBCD4F #F1DD86 #F7ECBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EBCD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#EBCD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCD4F

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCD4F	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebcd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 205, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.146 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5db86',
    500: '#ebcd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebcd4f;
$custom-light: #f5db86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebcd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 79.592,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85117,
    "c": 0.14555,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCD4F

secondary

#3149AD

accent

#32DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCD4F

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

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