#EBE056#EBE056

#EBE056 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.156 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE056
RGB	rgb(235, 224, 86)
HSL	hsl(56, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.80, -12.39, 66.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.80, 67.69, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0397 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.156 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.5986, 71.6476, 19.3343)
Luminance	0.7165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE056 #5661EB

analogous

#EB9556 #EBE056 #ACEB56

triadic

#EBE056 #56EBE0 #E056EB

tetradic

#EBE056 #56EB95 #5661EB #EB56AC

square

#EBE056 #56EB95 #5661EB #EB56AC

split-complementary

#EBE056 #56ACEB #9556EB

monochromatic

#B2A615 #E5D61F #EBE056 #F1EA8D #F8F4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EBE056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#EBE056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE056

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE056	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 224, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.156 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e98c',
    500: '#ebe056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe056;
$custom-light: #f5e98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.57,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89056,
    "c": 0.15598,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE056

secondary

#333DB2

accent

#1ADB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE056

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

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