#EBD86C#EBD86C
#EBD86C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.130 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 216, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 54%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.94, -6.86, 54.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.94, 55.30, 97.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.64% -0.0215 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.64% 0.13 99.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5257, 67.8590, 24.0417) |
| Luminance | 0.6786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.20
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.61
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.49
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.69
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.74
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD86C #6C7FEB
analogous
#EB996C #EBD86C #BEEB6C
triadic
#EBD86C #6CEBD8 #D86CEB
tetradic
#EBD86C #6CEB99 #6C7FEB #EB6CBE
square
#EBD86C #6CEB99 #6C7FEB #EB6CBE
split-complementary
#EBD86C #6CBEEB #996CEB
monochromatic
#C2A91A #E4CA36 #EBD86C #F2E6A2 #FAF5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#EBD86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.57
#EBD86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD86C
14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD86C | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.57 | 14.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D362
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBCBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 216, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.130 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e399',
500: '#ebd86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd86c; $custom-light: #f4e399; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 216,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.024,
"s": 76.048,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87641,
"c": 0.13041,
"h": 99.5
},
"luminance": 0.67857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD86C
secondary
#3B4FC0
accent
#2CD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F