#EBD166#EBD166

#EBD166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.130 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD166
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 102)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 56.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -3.76, 55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 55.62, 93.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% -0.0133 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.13 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.4620, 64.2251, 21.8324)
Luminance	0.6422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD166 #6680EB

analogous

#EB8E66 #EBD166 #C2EB66

triadic

#EBD166 #66EBD1 #D166EB

tetradic

#EBD166 #66EB8E #6680EB #EB66C2

square

#EBD166 #66EB8E #6680EB #EB66C2

split-complementary

#EBD166 #66C2EB #8E66EB

monochromatic

#BE9E19 #E4C130 #EBD166 #F2E19C #F9F2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EBD166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#EBD166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD166

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD166	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.130 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de95',
    500: '#ebd166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd166;
$custom-light: #f4de95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 76.879,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86154,
    "c": 0.13003,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD166

secondary

#3952BD

accent

#34D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD166

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

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