#EBD17C#EBD17C
#EBD17C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.109 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD17C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 209, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 74%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 47%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 47.2%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.34, -1.92, 45.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.34, 45.31, 92.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.44% -0.0055 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.44% 0.109 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7014, 64.7208, 28.3598) |
| Luminance | 0.6472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.74
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.29
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.77
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.07
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD17C #7C96EB
analogous
#EB997C #EBD17C #CDEB7C
triadic
#EBD17C #7CEBD1 #D17CEB
tetradic
#EBD17C #7CEB99 #7C96EB #EB7CCD
square
#EBD17C #7CEB99 #7C96EB #EB7CCD
split-complementary
#EBD17C #7CCDEB #997CEB
monochromatic
#CDA51F #E3BE47 #EBD17C #F3E4B1 #FBF6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#EBD17C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.94
#EBD17C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD17C
13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD17C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD17C | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.94 | 13.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CE75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D67F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd17c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 209, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.109 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dea3',
500: '#ebd17c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd17c; $custom-light: #f3dea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd17c",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 209,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.946,
"s": 73.51,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8644,
"c": 0.10901,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.64718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD17C
secondary
#4764C4
accent
#3ED610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#17150F
muted
#858480