#EBD66E#EBD66E
#EBD66E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.127 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD66E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 214, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 53.2%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.45, -5.68, 53.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.45, 53.66, 96.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.26% -0.0179 0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.26% 0.127 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.1241, 66.8835, 24.4389) |
| Luminance | 0.6688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.70
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.32
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.55
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.59
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.73
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD66E #6E83EB
analogous
#EB976E #EBD66E #C2EB6E
triadic
#EBD66E #6EEBD6 #D66EEB
tetradic
#EBD66E #6EEB97 #6E83EB #EB6EC2
square
#EBD66E #6EEB97 #6E83EB #EB6EC2
split-complementary
#EBD66E #6EC2EB #976EEB
monochromatic
#C4A71B #E4C738 #EBD66E #F2E5A4 #FAF4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#EBD66E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.38
#EBD66E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD66E
14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD66E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD66E | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.38 | 14.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D164
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD973
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBC9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd66e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 214, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.127 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e29a',
500: '#ebd66e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd66e; $custom-light: #f4e29a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd66e",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 214,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.92,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8726,
"c": 0.12682,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.66881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD66E
secondary
#3B52C2
accent
#30D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F