#EBD16A#EBD16A

#EBD16A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.126 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD16A
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 54.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, -3.45, 53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 53.80, 93.68°)
OKLab	oklab(86.2% -0.0119 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(86.2% 0.126 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6652, 64.3064, 22.9024)
Luminance	0.6430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD16A #6A84EB

analogous

#EB916A #EBD16A #C5EB6A

triadic

#EBD16A #6AEBD1 #D16AEB

tetradic

#EBD16A #6AEB91 #6A84EB #EB6AC5

square

#EBD16A #6AEB91 #6A84EB #EB6AC5

split-complementary

#EBD16A #6AC5EB #916AEB

monochromatic

#C19F1A #E4C034 #EBD16A #F2E2A0 #F9F2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EBD16A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#EBD16A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD16A

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD16A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD16A	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)

#E3CD60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.126 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de97',
    500: '#ebd16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd16a;
$custom-light: #f4de97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.907,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86201,
    "c": 0.12642,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD16A

secondary

#3A55BF

accent

#36D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD16A

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

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