#EBE079#EBE079

#EBE079 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.125 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE079
RGB	rgb(235, 224, 121)
HSL	hsl(54, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 48.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.14, -9.79, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.14, 52.30, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% -0.0286 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.125 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.3695, 72.3560, 28.6608)
Luminance	0.7235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE079 #7984EB

analogous

#EBA779 #EBE079 #BDEB79

triadic

#EBE079 #79EBE0 #E079EB

tetradic

#EBE079 #79EBA7 #7984EB #EB79BD

square

#EBE079 #79EBA7 #7984EB #EB79BD

split-complementary

#EBE079 #79BDEB #A779EB

monochromatic

#CBBB1E #E3D444 #EBE079 #F3ECAE #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EBE079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#EBE079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE079

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE079	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E07E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 224, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.125 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e9a2',
    500: '#ebe079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe079;
$custom-light: #f3e9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.211,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89436,
    "c": 0.12547,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE079

secondary

#4451C4

accent

#23D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE079

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

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