#EBD16E#EBD16E

#EBD16E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.123 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD16E
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 110)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 53.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -3.14, 51.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 51.95, 93.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0106 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.123 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.8781, 64.3915, 24.0236)
Luminance	0.6439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD16E #6E88EB

analogous

#EB926E #EBD16E #C7EB6E

triadic

#EBD16E #6EEBD1 #D16EEB

tetradic

#EBD16E #6EEB92 #6E88EB #EB6EC7

square

#EBD16E #6EEB92 #6E88EB #EB6EC7

split-complementary

#EBD16E #6EC7EB #926EEB

monochromatic

#C4A11B #E4C038 #EBD16E #F2E2A4 #FAF3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EBD16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#EBD16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD16E

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD16E	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CD65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.123 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de9a',
    500: '#ebd16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd16e;
$custom-light: #f4de9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.52,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8625,
    "c": 0.12272,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD16E

secondary

#3B57C2

accent

#38D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD16E

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

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