#EBD481#EBD481

#EBD481 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.106 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD481
RGB	rgb(235, 212, 129)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 45.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -2.98, 43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 43.93, 93.88°)
OKLab	oklab(87.12% -0.0081 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(87.12% 0.106 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.7686, 66.3365, 30.3152)
Luminance	0.6633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD481 #8198EB

analogous

#EB9F81 #EBD481 #CDEB81

triadic

#EBD481 #81EBD4 #D481EB

tetradic

#EBD481 #81EB9F #8198EB #EB81CD

square

#EBD481 #81EB9F #8198EB #EB81CD

split-complementary

#EBD481 #81CDEB #9F81EB

monochromatic

#D1AA21 #E3C24C #EBD481 #F3E6B6 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EBD481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#EBD481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD481

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD481	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 212, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.106 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e1a7',
    500: '#ebd481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd481;
$custom-light: #f3e1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.981,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87116,
    "c": 0.10627,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD481

secondary

#4C66C5

accent

#3BD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD481

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

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