#EBE359#EBE359

#EBE359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.157 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE359
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.60, -13.69, 66.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.60, 67.58, 101.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.7% -0.0431 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(89.7% 0.157 106)
XYZ	xyz(63.5354, 73.3237, 20.2554)
Luminance	0.7332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE359 #5961EB

analogous

#EB9A59 #EBE359 #AAEB59

triadic

#EBE359 #59EBE3 #E359EB

tetradic

#EBE359 #59EB9A #5961EB #EB59AA

square

#EBE359 #59EB9A #5961EB #EB59AA

split-complementary

#EBE359 #59AAEB #9A59EB

monochromatic

#B4AB16 #E4DA22 #EBE359 #F2EC90 #F8F5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EBE359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.66

#EBE359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE359

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE359	1.00	1.34	15.66	15.66
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.157 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eb8e',
    500: '#ebe359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe359;
$custom-light: #f5eb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.712,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89702,
    "c": 0.15653,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.73322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE359

secondary

#343BB4

accent

#16DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE359

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

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