#EBD281#EBD281

#EBD281 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.105 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD281
RGB	rgb(235, 210, 129)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 45.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -1.95, 43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 43.24, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% -0.0052 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.105 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.2718, 65.3428, 30.1495)
Luminance	0.6534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD281 #819AEB

analogous

#EB9D81 #EBD281 #CFEB81

triadic

#EBD281 #81EBD2 #D281EB

tetradic

#EBD281 #81EB9D #819AEB #EB81CF

square

#EBD281 #81EB9D #819AEB #EB81CF

split-complementary

#EBD281 #81CFEB #9D81EB

monochromatic

#D1A721 #E3BF4C #EBD281 #F3E5B6 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EBD281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#EBD281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD281

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD281	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 210, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.105 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dfa7',
    500: '#ebd281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd281;
$custom-light: #f3dfa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.849,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86715,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD281

secondary

#4C68C5

accent

#3FD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD281

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

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