#EBE072#EBE072

#EBE072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.132 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE072
RGB	rgb(235, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 51.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.06, -10.39, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.06, 55.55, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.031 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.132 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.9557, 72.1905, 26.4815)
Luminance	0.7219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE072 #727DEB

analogous

#EBA372 #EBE072 #BAEB72

triadic

#EBE072 #72EBE0 #E072EB

tetradic

#EBE072 #72EBA3 #727DEB #EB72BA

square

#EBE072 #72EBA3 #727DEB #EB72BA

split-complementary

#EBE072 #72BAEB #A372EB

monochromatic

#C6B71C #E3D43C #EBE072 #F3ECA8 #FAF8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EBE072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#EBE072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE072

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE072	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.132 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e99d',
    500: '#ebe072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe072;
$custom-light: #f4e99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89348,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE072

secondary

#3E4AC3

accent

#20D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE072

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

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