#EBD473#EBD473
#EBD473 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.120 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 212, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 75%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 51.1%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.99, -4.25, 50.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.99, 50.63, 94.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.92% -0.0132 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.92% 0.12 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9010, 65.9894, 25.7456) |
| Luminance | 0.6599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.40
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.02
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.09
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.81
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD473 #738AEB
analogous
#EB9873 #EBD473 #C6EB73
triadic
#EBD473 #73EBD4 #D473EB
tetradic
#EBD473 #73EB98 #738AEB #EB73C6
square
#EBD473 #73EB98 #738AEB #EB73C6
split-complementary
#EBD473 #73C6EB #9873EB
monochromatic
#C7A61C #E3C43D #EBD473 #F3E4A9 #FAF5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EBD473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#EBD473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD473
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD473 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.20 | 14.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D06A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 212, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.120 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e19d',
500: '#ebd473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd473; $custom-light: #f4e19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd473",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 212,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.5,
"s": 75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86919,
"c": 0.12037,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.65987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD473
secondary
#3F58C3
accent
#35D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F