#EBD96A#EBD96A

#EBD96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD96A
RGB	rgb(235, 217, 106)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 54.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -7.52, 56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 56.57, 97.64°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.0236 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.133 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.6774, 68.3309, 23.5732)
Luminance	0.6833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD96A #6A7CEB

analogous

#EB996A #EBD96A #BDEB6A

triadic

#EBD96A #6AEBD9 #D96AEB

tetradic

#EBD96A #6AEB99 #6A7CEB #EB6ABD

square

#EBD96A #6AEB99 #6A7CEB #EB6ABD

split-complementary

#EBD96A #6ABDEB #996AEB

monochromatic

#C1A91A #E4CB34 #EBD96A #F2E7A0 #F9F5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EBD96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#EBD96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD96A

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD96A	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD45F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 217, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.133 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e498',
    500: '#ebd96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd96a;
$custom-light: #f4e498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87821,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD96A

secondary

#3A4DBF

accent

#29D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD96A

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

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