#EBD45C#EBD45C
#EBD45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.141 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 212, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 78%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 61%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 60.9%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.75, -5.99, 60.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.75, 61.03, 95.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.65% -0.0208 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.65% 0.141 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7386, 65.5245, 19.6240) |
| Luminance | 0.6552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.25
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD45C #5C73EB
analogous
#EB8D5C #EBD45C #BAEB5C
triadic
#EBD45C #5CEBD4 #D45CEB
tetradic
#EBD45C #5CEB8D #5C73EB #EB5CBA
square
#EBD45C #5CEB8D #5C73EB #EB5CBA
split-complementary
#EBD45C #5CBAEB #8D5CEB
monochromatic
#B69D16 #E4C625 #EBD45C #F2E293 #F8F1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#EBD45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.10
#EBD45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD45C
14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD45C | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.10 | 14.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CF4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD762
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 212, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.141 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e08f',
500: '#ebd45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd45c; $custom-light: #f5e08f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 212,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.35,
"s": 78.142,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86654,
"c": 0.14091,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.65522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD45C
secondary
#354AB6
accent
#2CDA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F