#EBD16B#EBD16B

#EBD16B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.126 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD16B
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 107)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 54.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.14, -3.38, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.14, 53.34, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.0116 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.126 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.7175, 64.3273, 23.1779)
Luminance	0.6432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD16B #6B85EB

analogous

#EB916B #EBD16B #C5EB6B

triadic

#EBD16B #6BEBD1 #D16BEB

tetradic

#EBD16B #6BEB91 #6B85EB #EB6BC5

square

#EBD16B #6BEB91 #6B85EB #EB6BC5

split-complementary

#EBD16B #6BC5EB #916BEB

monochromatic

#C19F1A #E4C035 #EBD16B #F2E2A1 #FAF3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EBD16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#EBD16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD16B

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD16B	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CD61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.126 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de98',
    500: '#ebd16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd16b;
$custom-light: #f4de98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.813,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86213,
    "c": 0.12551,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD16B

secondary

#3A55C0

accent

#36D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD16B

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

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