#EBD871#EBD871

#EBD871 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.126 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD871
RGB	rgb(235, 216, 113)
HSL	hsl(51, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 51.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -6.45, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 52.99, 96.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.7% -0.0198 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(87.7% 0.126 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.7995, 67.9685, 25.4835)
Luminance	0.6797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD871 #7184EB

analogous

#EB9B71 #EBD871 #C1EB71

triadic

#EBD871 #71EBD8 #D871EB

tetradic

#EBD871 #71EB9B #7184EB #EB71C1

square

#EBD871 #71EB9B #7184EB #EB71C1

split-complementary

#EBD871 #71C1EB #9B71EB

monochromatic

#C6AB1C #E3C93B #EBD871 #F3E7A7 #FAF5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EBD871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#EBD871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD871

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD871	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 216, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.126 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e39c',
    500: '#ebd871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd871;
$custom-light: #f4e39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.656,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87703,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD871

secondary

#3D52C3

accent

#2DD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD871

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

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