#EBDD59#EBDD59

#EBDD59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.151 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDD59
RGB	rgb(235, 221, 89)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -10.71, 64.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 65.39, 99.42°)
OKLab	oklab(88.46% -0.0346 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(88.46% 0.151 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.9229, 70.0987, 19.7179)
Luminance	0.7010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDD59 #5967EB

analogous

#EB9459 #EBDD59 #B0EB59

triadic

#EBDD59 #59EBDD #DD59EB

tetradic

#EBDD59 #59EB94 #5967EB #EB59B0

square

#EBDD59 #59EB94 #5967EB #EB59B0

split-complementary

#EBDD59 #59B0EB #9459EB

monochromatic

#B4A516 #E4D222 #EBDD59 #F2E890 #F8F3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EBDD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#EBDD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDD59

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDD59	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCCFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebdd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 221, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.151 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e78d',
    500: '#ebdd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebdd59;
$custom-light: #f5e78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebdd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.247,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88464,
    "c": 0.15099,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDD59

secondary

#3441B4

accent

#1FDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDD59

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

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