#EBD149#EBD149

#EBD149 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.153 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD149
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 73)
HSL	hsl(50, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 68.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -5.57, 67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 67.84, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.0218 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.153 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.2668, 63.7470, 15.5373)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD149 #4963EB

analogous

#EB8049 #EBD149 #B4EB49

triadic

#EBD149 #49EBD1 #D149EB

tetradic

#EBD149 #49EB80 #4963EB #EB49B4

square

#EBD149 #49EB80 #4963EB #EB49B4

split-complementary

#EBD149 #49B4EB #8049EB

monochromatic

#A78F12 #DEBF18 #EBD149 #F1DF80 #F7EDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#EBD149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#EBD149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD149

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD149	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.153 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5de83',
    500: '#ebd149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd149;
$custom-light: #f5de83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.37,
    "s": 80.198,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85877,
    "c": 0.15259,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD149

secondary

#2F43A9

accent

#2BDD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD149

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

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