#EBD86D#EBD86D
#EBD86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.129 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD86D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 216, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 53.6%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.95, -6.78, 54.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.95, 54.84, 97.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.65% -0.0212 0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.65% 0.129 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5792, 67.8804, 24.3236) |
| Luminance | 0.6788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.10
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.74
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.70
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.77
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD86D #6D80EB
analogous
#EB996D #EBD86D #BFEB6D
triadic
#EBD86D #6DEBD8 #D86DEB
tetradic
#EBD86D #6DEB99 #6D80EB #EB6DBF
square
#EBD86D #6DEB99 #6D80EB #EB6DBF
split-complementary
#EBD86D #6DBFEB #996DEB
monochromatic
#C3AA1B #E4CA37 #EBD86D #F2E6A3 #FAF5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#EBD86D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.58
#EBD86D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD86D
14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD86D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD86D | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.58 | 14.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D363
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBCBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd86d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 216, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.129 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e39a',
500: '#ebd86d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd86d; $custom-light: #f4e39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd86d",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 216,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.952,
"s": 75.904,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87653,
"c": 0.12948,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.67878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD86D
secondary
#3B4FC1
accent
#2CD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F