#EBD562#EBD562

#EBD562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.137 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD562
RGB	rgb(235, 213, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 58.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.07, -6.08, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.07, 58.75, 95.94°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.0204 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.137 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.2621, 66.1351, 21.1440)
Luminance	0.6613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD562 #6278EB

analogous

#EB9062 #EBD562 #BCEB62

triadic

#EBD562 #62EBD5 #D562EB

tetradic

#EBD562 #62EB90 #6278EB #EB62BC

square

#EBD562 #62EB90 #6278EB #EB62BC

split-complementary

#EBD562 #62BCEB #9062EB

monochromatic

#BBA118 #E4C62C #EBD562 #F2E498 #F9F2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EBD562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#EBD562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD562

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD562	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 213, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.137 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e192',
    500: '#ebd562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd562;
$custom-light: #f4e192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.365,
    "s": 77.401,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86919,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD562

secondary

#374CBA

accent

#2DDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD562

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

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