#EBD461#EBD461

#EBD461 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.137 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD461
RGB	rgb(235, 212, 97)
HSL	hsl(50, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 58.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.80, -5.65, 58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.80, 58.85, 95.51°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0193 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.137 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.9645, 65.6148, 20.8133)
Luminance	0.6561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD461 #6178EB

analogous

#EB8F61 #EBD461 #BDEB61

triadic

#EBD461 #61EBD4 #D461EB

tetradic

#EBD461 #61EB8F #6178EB #EB61BD

square

#EBD461 #61EB8F #6178EB #EB61BD

split-complementary

#EBD461 #61BDEB #8F61EB

monochromatic

#BA9F18 #E4C52B #EBD461 #F2E397 #F9F2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EBD461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#EBD461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD461

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD461	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)

#E6CF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 212, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.137 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e092',
    500: '#ebd461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd461;
$custom-light: #f4e092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 77.528,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86705,
    "c": 0.13676,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD461

secondary

#374DB9

accent

#2EDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD461

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

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