#EBD051#EBD051

#EBD051 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.146 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD051
RGB	rgb(235, 208, 81)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -4.63, 64.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 64.38, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0182 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.146 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3047, 63.3708, 16.9437)
Luminance	0.6337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD051 #516CEB

analogous

#EB8351 #EBD051 #B9EB51

triadic

#EBD051 #51EBD0 #D051EB

tetradic

#EBD051 #51EB83 #516CEB #EB51B9

square

#EBD051 #51EB83 #516CEB #EB51B9

split-complementary

#EBD051 #51B9EB #8351EB

monochromatic

#AE9314 #E5C11A #EBD051 #F1DF88 #F8EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EBD051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#EBD051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD051

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD051	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 208, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.146 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de88',
    500: '#ebd051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd051;
$custom-light: #f5de88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.481,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8574,
    "c": 0.14628,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD051

secondary

#3248AE

accent

#2FDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD051

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

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