#EBD86F#EBD86F
#EBD86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.128 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 216, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 52.8%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.97, -6.62, 53.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.97, 53.92, 97.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.68% -0.0205 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.68% 0.128 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.6881, 67.9240, 24.8971) |
| Luminance | 0.6792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.89
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.99
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.69
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.75
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.84
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD86F #6F82EB
analogous
#EB9A6F #EBD86F #C0EB6F
triadic
#EBD86F #6FEBD8 #D86FEB
tetradic
#EBD86F #6FEB9A #6F82EB #EB6FC0
square
#EBD86F #6FEB9A #6F82EB #EB6FC0
split-complementary
#EBD86F #6FC0EB #9A6FEB
monochromatic
#C4AA1B #E4C939 #EBD86F #F2E7A5 #FAF5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#EBD86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.58
#EBD86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD86F
14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD86F | 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)
#E9D365
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBCBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 216, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.128 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e39b',
500: '#ebd86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd86f; $custom-light: #f4e39b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 216,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.806,
"s": 75.61,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87678,
"c": 0.12762,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.67922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD86F
secondary
#3C50C2
accent
#2DD80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F