#EBD079#EBD079

#EBD079 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.111 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD079
RGB	rgb(235, 208, 121)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 48.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, -1.68, 46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 46.42, 92.07°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.0052 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.111 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.2700, 64.1570, 27.2943)
Luminance	0.6415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD079 #7994EB

analogous

#EB9779 #EBD079 #CDEB79

triadic

#EBD079 #79EBD0 #D079EB

tetradic

#EBD079 #79EB97 #7994EB #EB79CD

square

#EBD079 #79EB97 #7994EB #EB79CD

split-complementary

#EBD079 #79CDEB #9779EB

monochromatic

#CBA21E #E3BD44 #EBD079 #F3E3AE #FBF5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EBD079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#EBD079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD079

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD079	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D57C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 208, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.111 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dea1',
    500: '#ebd079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd079;
$custom-light: #f3dea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86197,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD079

secondary

#4463C4

accent

#3ED60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD079

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

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