#EBE14C#EBE14C

#EBE14C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.164 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE14C
RGB	rgb(235, 225, 76)
HSL	hsl(56, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 67.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.99, -13.44, 70.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.99, 71.92, 100.77°)
OKLab	oklab(89.18% -0.0437 0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(89.18% 0.164 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.4931, 72.0367, 17.4487)
Luminance	0.7203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE14C #4C56EB

analogous

#EB914C #EBE14C #A6EB4C

triadic

#EBE14C #4CEBE1 #E14CEB

tetradic

#EBE14C #4CEB91 #4C56EB #EB4CA6

square

#EBE14C #4CEB91 #4C56EB #EB4CA6

split-complementary

#EBE14C #4CA6EB #914CEB

monochromatic

#AAA013 #E1D419 #EBE14C #F1EA83 #F7F3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EBE14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#EBE14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE14C

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE14C	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 225, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.164 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ea86',
    500: '#ebe14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe14c;
$custom-light: #f5ea86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.226,
    "s": 79.899,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89182,
    "c": 0.1639,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE14C

secondary

#3038AB

accent

#17DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE14C

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

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