#EBD173#EBD173

#EBD173 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.118 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD173
RGB	rgb(235, 209, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 51.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -2.72, 49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 49.60, 93.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.32% -0.0088 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(86.32% 0.118 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.1580, 64.5035, 25.4980)
Luminance	0.6450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD173 #738DEB

analogous

#EB9573 #EBD173 #C9EB73

triadic

#EBD173 #73EBD1 #D173EB

tetradic

#EBD173 #73EB95 #738DEB #EB73C9

square

#EBD173 #73EB95 #738DEB #EB73C9

split-complementary

#EBD173 #73C9EB #9573EB

monochromatic

#C7A21C #E3BF3D #EBD173 #F3E3A9 #FAF4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#EBD173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#EBD173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD173

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD173	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.118 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4de9d',
    500: '#ebd173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd173;
$custom-light: #f4de9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86315,
    "c": 0.11795,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD173

secondary

#3F5CC3

accent

#3AD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD173

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

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