#EBD560#EBD560

#EBD560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.138 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD560
RGB	rgb(235, 213, 96)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 59.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -6.22, 59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 59.63, 95.99°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.021 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.138 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.1689, 66.0978, 20.6529)
Luminance	0.6610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD560 #6076EB

analogous

#EB9060 #EBD560 #BBEB60

triadic

#EBD560 #60EBD5 #D560EB

tetradic

#EBD560 #60EB90 #6076EB #EB60BB

square

#EBD560 #60EB90 #6076EB #EB60BB

split-complementary

#EBD560 #60BBEB #9060EB

monochromatic

#B9A017 #E4C72A #EBD560 #F2E396 #F9F2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EBD560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#EBD560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD560

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD560	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 213, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.138 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e191',
    500: '#ebd560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd560;
$custom-light: #f4e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.504,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86898,
    "c": 0.13842,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD560

secondary

#374BB9

accent

#2CDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD560

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

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