#EBCD72#EBCD72

#EBCD72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.116 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBCD72
RGB	rgb(235, 205, 114)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 51.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.20, -0.75, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.20, 48.78, 90.88°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.0032 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.116 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.1317, 62.5424, 24.8735)
Luminance	0.6254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBCD72 #7290EB

analogous

#EB9072 #EBCD72 #CCEB72

triadic

#EBCD72 #72EBCD #CD72EB

tetradic

#EBCD72 #72EB90 #7290EB #EB72CC

square

#EBCD72 #72EB90 #7290EB #EB72CC

split-complementary

#EBCD72 #72CCEB #9072EB

monochromatic

#C69C1C #E3BA3C #EBCD72 #F3E0A8 #FAF3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EBCD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#EBCD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBCD72

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBCD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBCD72	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebcd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 205, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.116 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dc9c',
    500: '#ebcd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebcd72;
$custom-light: #f4dc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebcd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.124,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.855,
    "c": 0.11592,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBCD72

secondary

#3E5FC3

accent

#40D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBCD72

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

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