#EBD96D#EBD96D

#EBD96D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBD96D
RGB	rgb(235, 217, 109)
HSL	hsl(51, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 53.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.20, -7.28, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.20, 55.20, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(87.86% -0.0226 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(87.86% 0.13 100)
XYZ	xyz(61.8362, 68.3944, 24.4092)
Luminance	0.6839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBD96D #6D7FEB

analogous

#EB9A6D #EBD96D #BEEB6D

triadic

#EBD96D #6DEBD9 #D96DEB

tetradic

#EBD96D #6DEB9A #6D7FEB #EB6DBE

square

#EBD96D #6DEB9A #6D7FEB #EB6DBE

split-complementary

#EBD96D #6DBEEB #9A6DEB

monochromatic

#C3AB1B #E4CB37 #EBD96D #F2E7A3 #FAF5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EBD96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#EBD96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBD96D

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBD96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBD96D	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBCCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebd96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 217, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.130 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e49a',
    500: '#ebd96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebd96d;
$custom-light: #f4e49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebd96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87857,
    "c": 0.13038,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.68392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBD96D

secondary

#3B4EC1

accent

#2AD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBD96D

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

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