#EBCD53#EBCD53

#EBCD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.143 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCD53
RGB	rgb(235, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 64.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, -2.98, 62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 62.66, 92.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0132 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.143 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.6563, 61.9523, 17.1030)
Luminance	0.6195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCD53 #5371EB

analogous

#EB8153 #EBCD53 #BDEB53

triadic

#EBCD53 #53EBCD #CD53EB

tetradic

#EBCD53 #53EB81 #5371EB #EB53BD

square

#EBCD53 #53EB81 #5371EB #EB53BD

split-complementary

#EBCD53 #53BDEB #8153EB

monochromatic

#AF9114 #E5BD1C #EBCD53 #F1DD8A #F8EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EBCD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#EBCD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCD53

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCD53	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebcd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.143 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5db89',
    500: '#ebcd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebcd53;
$custom-light: #f5db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebcd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.158,
    "s": 79.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85152,
    "c": 0.14262,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCD53

secondary

#324BB0

accent

#33DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCD53

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →