#EBDE59#EBDE59

#EBDE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.152 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDE59
RGB	rgb(235, 222, 89)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.30, -11.21, 64.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.30, 65.75, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(88.67% -0.0361 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(88.67% 0.152 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.1877, 70.6283, 19.8061)
Luminance	0.7063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDE59 #5966EB

analogous

#EB9559 #EBDE59 #AFEB59

triadic

#EBDE59 #59EBDE #DE59EB

tetradic

#EBDE59 #59EB95 #5966EB #EB59AF

square

#EBDE59 #59EB95 #5966EB #EB59AF

split-complementary

#EBDE59 #59AFEB #9559EB

monochromatic

#B4A616 #E4D322 #EBDE59 #F2E990 #F8F4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EBDE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#EBDE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDE59

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDE59	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebde59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 222, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.152 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e88d',
    500: '#ebde59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebde59;
$custom-light: #f5e88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebde59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.658,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8867,
    "c": 0.15189,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDE59

secondary

#3440B4

accent

#1DDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDE59

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

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