#EBE17C#EBE17C

#EBE17C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.123 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE17C
RGB	rgb(235, 225, 124)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 47.2%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.43, -10.02, 50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.43, 51.29, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.68% -0.0289 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(89.68% 0.123 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.8259, 72.9698, 29.7346)
Luminance	0.7297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE17C #7C86EB

analogous

#EBAA7C #EBE17C #BDEB7C

triadic

#EBE17C #7CEBE1 #E17CEB

tetradic

#EBE17C #7CEBAA #7C86EB #EB7CBD

square

#EBE17C #7CEBAA #7C86EB #EB7CBD

split-complementary

#EBE17C #7CBDEB #AA7CEB

monochromatic

#CDBE1F #E3D547 #EBE17C #F3EDB1 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EBE17C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#EBE17C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE17C

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE17C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE17C	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe17c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 225, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.123 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eaa4',
    500: '#ebe17c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe17c;
$custom-light: #f3eaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe17c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.595,
    "s": 73.51,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89681,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE17C

secondary

#4752C4

accent

#22D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE17C

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

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