#EBD56A#EBD56A
#EBD56A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.130 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD56A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 213, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 55%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 54.9%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.15, -5.49, 54.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.15, 55.15, 95.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.01% -0.0178 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.01% 0.13 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6589, 66.2938, 23.2337) |
| Luminance | 0.6629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.06
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.37
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.40
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.58
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD56A #6A80EB
analogous
#EB946A #EBD56A #C1EB6A
triadic
#EBD56A #6AEBD5 #D56AEB
tetradic
#EBD56A #6AEB94 #6A80EB #EB6AC1
square
#EBD56A #6AEB94 #6A80EB #EB6AC1
split-complementary
#EBD56A #6AC1EB #946AEB
monochromatic
#C1A41A #E4C634 #EBD56A #F2E4A0 #F9F3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#EBD56A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.26
#EBD56A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD56A
14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD56A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD56A | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.26 | 14.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D060
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD86F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd56a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 213, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.130 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e197',
500: '#ebd56a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd56a; $custom-light: #f4e197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd56a",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 213,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.767,
"s": 76.331,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87009,
"c": 0.12967,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.66291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD56A
secondary
#3A51BF
accent
#30D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F