#EBDE5B#EBDE5B

#EBDE5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.150 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBDE5B
RGB	rgb(235, 222, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 61.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.32, -11.08, 63.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.32, 64.92, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.69% -0.0355 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(88.69% 0.15 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.2728, 70.6624, 20.2545)
Luminance	0.7066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBDE5B #5B68EB

analogous

#EB965B #EBDE5B #B0EB5B

triadic

#EBDE5B #5BEBDE #DE5BEB

tetradic

#EBDE5B #5BEB96 #5B68EB #EB5BB0

square

#EBDE5B #5BEB96 #5B68EB #EB5BB0

split-complementary

#EBDE5B #5BB0EB #965BEB

monochromatic

#B5A716 #E4D324 #EBDE5B #F2E992 #F8F4C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EBDE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#EBDE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBDE5B

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBDE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBDE5B	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)

#F0D74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebde5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 222, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.150 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e88f',
    500: '#ebde5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebde5b;
$custom-light: #f5e88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebde5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88688,
    "c": 0.15034,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBDE5B

secondary

#3541B5

accent

#1EDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBDE5B

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

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