#EBDD78#EBDD78
#EBDD78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.124 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBDD78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 221, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 74%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 49%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 48.9%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.36, -8.37, 50.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.36, 51.59, 99.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.81% -0.0246 0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.81% 0.124 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.5093, 70.7333, 28.0731) |
| Luminance | 0.7073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.64
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.82
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.66
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.51
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.52
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBDD78 #7886EB
analogous
#EBA478 #EBDD78 #BFEB78
triadic
#EBDD78 #78EBDD #DD78EB
tetradic
#EBDD78 #78EBA4 #7886EB #EB78BF
square
#EBDD78 #78EBA4 #7886EB #EB78BF
split-complementary
#EBDD78 #78BFEB #A478EB
monochromatic
#CBB61E #E3D043 #EBDD78 #F3EAAD #FBF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EBDD78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.15
#EBDD78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBDD78
15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBDD78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBDD78 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.15 | 15.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD76F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DE7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAD1C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebdd78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 221, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.124 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e7a1',
500: '#ebdd78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebdd78; $custom-light: #f3e7a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebdd78",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 221,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.696,
"s": 74.194,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8881,
"c": 0.12354,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.70731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBDD78
secondary
#4453C4
accent
#27D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480