#EBD596#EBD596

#EBD596 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.084 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD596
RGB	rgb(235, 213, 150)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(44, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 36.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.73, -1.26, 33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.73, 33.97, 92.13°)
OKLab	oklab(87.66% -0.0015 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(87.66% 0.084 91)
XYZ	xyz(63.5614, 67.4548, 38.5202)
Luminance	0.6745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD596 #96ACEB

analogous

#EBAA96 #EBD596 #D6EB96

triadic

#EBD596 #96EBD5 #D596EB

tetradic

#EBD596 #96EBAA #96ACEB #EB96D6

square

#EBD596 #96EBAA #96ACEB #EB96D6

split-complementary

#EBD596 #96D6EB #AA96EB

monochromatic

#D7AC2F #E1C063 #EBD596 #F5EAC9 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EBD596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#EBD596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD596

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD596	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 213, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.084 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e1b5',
    500: '#ebd596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd596;
$custom-light: #f2e1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.471,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87664,
    "c": 0.08425,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.67453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD596

secondary

#5F7AC6

accent

#46D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD596

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

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