#EBCD57#EBCD57

#EBCD57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.140 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCD57
RGB	rgb(235, 205, 87)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.92, -2.74, 60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.92, 60.97, 92.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0121 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.14 95)
XYZ	xyz(57.8152, 62.0158, 17.9399)
Luminance	0.6201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCD57 #5775EB

analogous

#EB8357 #EBCD57 #BFEB57

triadic

#EBCD57 #57EBCD #CD57EB

tetradic

#EBCD57 #57EB83 #5775EB #EB57BF

square

#EBCD57 #57EB83 #5775EB #EB57BF

split-complementary

#EBCD57 #57BFEB #8357EB

monochromatic

#B29315 #E4BD20 #EBCD57 #F2DD8E #F8EEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EBCD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#EBCD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCD57

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCD57	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebcd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 205, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.140 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5db8b',
    500: '#ebcd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebcd57;
$custom-light: #f5db8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebcd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8519,
    "c": 0.13955,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.62013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCD57

secondary

#344DB3

accent

#35DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCD57

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

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