#EBD96C#EBD96C

#EBD96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.131 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD96C
RGB	rgb(235, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(51, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 54%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.19, -7.36, 55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.19, 55.66, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(87.85% -0.023 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(87.85% 0.131 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.7827, 68.3730, 24.1273)
Luminance	0.6837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD96C #6C7EEB

analogous

#EB9A6C #EBD96C #BEEB6C

triadic

#EBD96C #6CEBD9 #D96CEB

tetradic

#EBD96C #6CEB9A #6C7EEB #EB6CBE

square

#EBD96C #6CEB9A #6C7EEB #EB6CBE

split-complementary

#EBD96C #6CBEEB #9A6CEB

monochromatic

#C2AA1A #E4CB36 #EBD96C #F2E7A2 #FAF5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EBD96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#EBD96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD96C

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD96C	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)

#EAD462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.131 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e499',
    500: '#ebd96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd96c;
$custom-light: #f4e499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.496,
    "s": 76.048,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87845,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD96C

secondary

#3B4EC0

accent

#2AD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD96C

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

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