#EBD379#EBD379
#EBD379 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.114 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD379 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 211, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 74%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 49%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 48.5%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.81, -3.21, 47.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.81, 47.43, 93.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.8% -0.0096 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.8% 0.114 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.0083, 65.6336, 27.5404) |
| Luminance | 0.6563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.80
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.29
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.00
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.42
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD379 #7991EB
analogous
#EB9A79 #EBD379 #CAEB79
triadic
#EBD379 #79EBD3 #D379EB
tetradic
#EBD379 #79EB9A #7991EB #EB79CA
square
#EBD379 #79EB9A #7991EB #EB79CA
split-complementary
#EBD379 #79CAEB #9A79EB
monochromatic
#CBA71E #E3C244 #EBD379 #F3E4AE #FBF6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#EBD379 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.13
#EBD379 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD379
14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD379 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD379 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.13 | 14.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CF71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD77D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC7BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd379; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 211, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.114 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e0a1',
500: '#ebd379',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd379; $custom-light: #f3e0a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd379",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 211,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.368,
"s": 74.026,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86798,
"c": 0.11364,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.65631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD379
secondary
#445FC4
accent
#39D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480