#EBD56F#EBD56F
#EBD56F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.125 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD56F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 213, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 52.8%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.20, -5.09, 52.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.20, 52.85, 95.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.07% -0.0161 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.07% 0.125 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9265, 66.4008, 24.6432) |
| Luminance | 0.6640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.57
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.60
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.68
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD56F #6F85EB
analogous
#EB976F #EBD56F #C3EB6F
triadic
#EBD56F #6FEBD5 #D56FEB
tetradic
#EBD56F #6FEB97 #6F85EB #EB6FC3
square
#EBD56F #6FEB97 #6F85EB #EB6FC3
split-complementary
#EBD56F #6FC3EB #976FEB
monochromatic
#C4A61B #E4C539 #EBD56F #F2E5A5 #FAF4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#EBD56F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.28
#EBD56F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD56F
14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD56F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD56F | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.28 | 14.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D066
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD873
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd56f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 213, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.125 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e19b',
500: '#ebd56f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd56f; $custom-light: #f4e19b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd56f",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 213,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.355,
"s": 75.61,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87069,
"c": 0.12503,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.66398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD56F
secondary
#3C54C2
accent
#32D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F