#EBD65E#EBD65E

#EBD65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.141 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD65E
RGB	rgb(235, 214, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 60%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -6.87, 60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 60.84, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% -0.0231 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.141 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.3303, 66.5660, 20.2582)
Luminance	0.6656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD65E #5E73EB

analogous

#EB905E #EBD65E #BAEB5E

triadic

#EBD65E #5EEBD6 #D65EEB

tetradic

#EBD65E #5EEB90 #5E73EB #EB5EBA

square

#EBD65E #5EEB90 #5E73EB #EB5EBA

split-complementary

#EBD65E #5EBAEB #905EEB

monochromatic

#B8A017 #E4C828 #EBD65E #F2E494 #F9F2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EBD65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#EBD65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD65E

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD65E	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 214, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.141 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e290',
    500: '#ebd65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd65e;
$custom-light: #f4e290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.064,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8708,
    "c": 0.14092,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD65E

secondary

#3649B7

accent

#2ADA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD65E

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

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