#EBD56D#EBD56D

#EBD56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.127 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD56D
RGB	rgb(235, 213, 109)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 53.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -5.26, 53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 53.77, 95.61°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% -0.0168 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.127 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.8177, 66.3573, 24.0697)
Luminance	0.6635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD56D #6D83EB

analogous

#EB966D #EBD56D #C2EB6D

triadic

#EBD56D #6DEBD5 #D56DEB

tetradic

#EBD56D #6DEB96 #6D83EB #EB6DC2

square

#EBD56D #6DEB96 #6D83EB #EB6DC2

split-complementary

#EBD56D #6DC2EB #966DEB

monochromatic

#C3A61B #E4C637 #EBD56D #F2E4A3 #FAF4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EBD56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#EBD56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD56D

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD56D	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)

#E7D063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 213, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.127 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e199',
    500: '#ebd56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd56d;
$custom-light: #f4e199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87045,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD56D

secondary

#3B52C1

accent

#31D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD56D

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

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