#EBDD48#EBDD48

#EBDD48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.163 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDD48
RGB	rgb(235, 221, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 69.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.92, -11.66, 71.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.92, 72.02, 99.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.33% -0.0391 0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(88.33% 0.163 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.2897, 69.8454, 16.3827)
Luminance	0.6984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDD48 #4856EB

analogous

#EB8C48 #EBDD48 #A7EB48

triadic

#EBDD48 #48EBDD #DD48EB

tetradic

#EBDD48 #48EB8C #4856EB #EB48A7

square

#EBDD48 #48EB8C #4856EB #EB48A7

split-complementary

#EBDD48 #48A7EB #8C48EB

monochromatic

#A69A12 #DECD18 #EBDD48 #F1E77F #F7F2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EBDD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#EBDD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDD48

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDD48	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebdd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 221, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.163 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e784',
    500: '#ebdd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebdd48;
$custom-light: #f5e784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebdd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.847,
    "s": 80.296,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88326,
    "c": 0.16294,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDD48

secondary

#2F3AA8

accent

#1BDD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDD48

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

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