#EBD171#EBD171

#EBD171 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.120 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD171
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 113)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 51.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.20, -2.89, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.20, 50.55, 93.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.29% -0.0095 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(86.29% 0.12 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.0442, 64.4579, 24.8984)
Luminance	0.6445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD171 #718BEB

analogous

#EB9471 #EBD171 #C8EB71

triadic

#EBD171 #71EBD1 #D171EB

tetradic

#EBD171 #71EB94 #718BEB #EB71C8

square

#EBD171 #71EB94 #718BEB #EB71C8

split-complementary

#EBD171 #71C8EB #9471EB

monochromatic

#C6A21C #E3C03B #EBD171 #F3E2A7 #FAF4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EBD171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#EBD171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD171

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD171	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.120 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de9c',
    500: '#ebd171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd171;
$custom-light: #f4de9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86288,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD171

secondary

#3D5AC3

accent

#39D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD171

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

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