#EBD160#EBD160

#EBD160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.135 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD160
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 59.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, -4.19, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 58.31, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.09% -0.0152 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(86.09% 0.135 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.1752, 64.1103, 20.3216)
Luminance	0.6411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD160 #607AEB

analogous

#EB8C60 #EBD160 #C0EB60

triadic

#EBD160 #60EBD1 #D160EB

tetradic

#EBD160 #60EB8C #607AEB #EB60C0

square

#EBD160 #60EB8C #607AEB #EB60C0

split-complementary

#EBD160 #60C0EB #8C60EB

monochromatic

#B99B17 #E4C12A #EBD160 #F2E196 #F9F0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EBD160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#EBD160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD160

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD160	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.135 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de91',
    500: '#ebd160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd160;
$custom-light: #f4de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.777,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86087,
    "c": 0.13522,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD160

secondary

#374FB9

accent

#32DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD160

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

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