#EBD36E#EBD36E
#EBD36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.124 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 211, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 53.2%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.68, -4.16, 52.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.68, 52.62, 94.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.65% -0.0135 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.65% 0.124 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.3718, 65.3790, 24.1882) |
| Luminance | 0.6538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.80
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.26
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.56
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD36E #6E86EB
analogous
#EB946E #EBD36E #C5EB6E
triadic
#EBD36E #6EEBD3 #D36EEB
tetradic
#EBD36E #6EEB94 #6E86EB #EB6EC5
square
#EBD36E #6EEB94 #6E86EB #EB6EC5
split-complementary
#EBD36E #6EC5EB #946EEB
monochromatic
#C4A31B #E4C338 #EBD36E #F2E3A4 #FAF4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#EBD36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.08
#EBD36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD36E
14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD36E | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.08 | 14.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CF65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD772
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 211, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.124 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e09a',
500: '#ebd36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd36e; $custom-light: #f4e09a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 211,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.48,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86653,
"c": 0.12432,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.65376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD36E
secondary
#3B55C2
accent
#34D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F