#EBE278#EBE278

#EBE278 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.128 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE278
RGB	rgb(235, 226, 120)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 48.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.64, -10.88, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.64, 53.57, 101.72°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0318 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.128 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.8492, 73.4129, 28.5197)
Luminance	0.7341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE278 #7881EB

analogous

#EBA878 #EBE278 #BBEB78

triadic

#EBE278 #78EBE2 #E278EB

tetradic

#EBE278 #78EBA8 #7881EB #EB78BB

square

#EBE278 #78EBA8 #7881EB #EB78BB

split-complementary

#EBE278 #78BBEB #A878EB

monochromatic

#CBBD1E #E3D743 #EBE278 #F3EDAD #FBF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EBE278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#EBE278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE278

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE278	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 226, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.128 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eaa1',
    500: '#ebe278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe278;
$custom-light: #f3eaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.304,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89833,
    "c": 0.12847,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE278

secondary

#444EC4

accent

#1FD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE278

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

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