#EBE16F#EBE16F

#EBE16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.136 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE16F
RGB	rgb(235, 225, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 52.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -11.13, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 57.32, 101.20°)
OKLab	oklab(89.52% -0.0335 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(89.52% 0.136 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.0573, 72.6624, 25.6868)
Luminance	0.7266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE16F #6F79EB

analogous

#EBA36F #EBE16F #B7EB6F

triadic

#EBE16F #6FEBE1 #E16FEB

tetradic

#EBE16F #6FEBA3 #6F79EB #EB6FB7

square

#EBE16F #6FEBA3 #6F79EB #EB6FB7

split-complementary

#EBE16F #6FB7EB #A36FEB

monochromatic

#C4B71B #E4D639 #EBE16F #F2ECA5 #FAF7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EBE16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#EBE16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE16F

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE16F	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 225, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.136 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ea9b',
    500: '#ebe16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe16f;
$custom-light: #f4ea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89517,
    "c": 0.13604,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE16F

secondary

#3C47C2

accent

#1ED80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE16F

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

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