#EBD460#EBD460

#EBD460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.138 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD460
RGB	rgb(235, 212, 96)
HSL	hsl(50, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 59.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.79, -5.72, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.79, 59.29, 95.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% -0.0196 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.138 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.9181, 65.5963, 20.5693)
Luminance	0.6559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD460 #6077EB

analogous

#EB8F60 #EBD460 #BDEB60

triadic

#EBD460 #60EBD4 #D460EB

tetradic

#EBD460 #60EB8F #6077EB #EB60BD

square

#EBD460 #60EB8F #6077EB #EB60BD

split-complementary

#EBD460 #60BDEB #8F60EB

monochromatic

#B99E17 #E4C52A #EBD460 #F2E396 #F9F1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EBD460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#EBD460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD460

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD460	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 212, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.138 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e091',
    500: '#ebd460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd460;
$custom-light: #f4e091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86695,
    "c": 0.1376,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD460

secondary

#374CB9

accent

#2EDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD460

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

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