#EBD057#EBD057

#EBD057 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.142 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD057
RGB	rgb(235, 208, 87)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -4.27, 61.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 61.89, 93.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.0165 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.142 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.5397, 63.4648, 18.1814)
Luminance	0.6346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD057 #5772EB

analogous

#EB8657 #EBD057 #BCEB57

triadic

#EBD057 #57EBD0 #D057EB

tetradic

#EBD057 #57EB86 #5772EB #EB57BC

square

#EBD057 #57EB86 #5772EB #EB57BC

split-complementary

#EBD057 #57BCEB #8657EB

monochromatic

#B29615 #E4C120 #EBD057 #F2DF8E #F8EFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#EBD057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#EBD057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD057

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD057	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.142 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de8b',
    500: '#ebd057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd057;
$custom-light: #f5de8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.054,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85795,
    "c": 0.14175,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD057

secondary

#344BB3

accent

#31DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD057

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

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