#EBD169#EBD169

#EBD169 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.127 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD169
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 55.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -3.53, 54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 54.26, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(86.19% -0.0123 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(86.19% 0.127 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.6135, 64.2857, 22.6302)
Luminance	0.6428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD169 #6983EB

analogous

#EB9069 #EBD169 #C4EB69

triadic

#EBD169 #69EBD1 #D169EB

tetradic

#EBD169 #69EB90 #6983EB #EB69C4

square

#EBD169 #69EB90 #6983EB #EB69C4

split-complementary

#EBD169 #69C4EB #9069EB

monochromatic

#C09F1A #E4C033 #EBD169 #F2E29F #F9F2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EBD169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#EBD169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD169

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD169	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CD5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.127 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de97',
    500: '#ebd169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd169;
$custom-light: #f4de97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86189,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD169

secondary

#3A54BF

accent

#36D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD169

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

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