#EBE361#EBE361

#EBE361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.150 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE361
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 97)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 58.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.67, -13.17, 62.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.67, 64.25, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(89.78% -0.0408 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(89.78% 0.15 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.8898, 73.4655, 22.1217)
Luminance	0.7346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE361 #6169EB

analogous

#EB9E61 #EBE361 #AEEB61

triadic

#EBE361 #61EBE3 #E361EB

tetradic

#EBE361 #61EB9E #6169EB #EB61AE

square

#EBE361 #61EB9E #6169EB #EB61AE

split-complementary

#EBE361 #61AEEB #9E61EB

monochromatic

#BAB118 #E4D92B #EBE361 #F2ED97 #F9F6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EBE361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.69

#EBE361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE361

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE361	1.00	1.34	15.69	15.69
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.150 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eb93',
    500: '#ebe361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe361;
$custom-light: #f4eb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.522,
    "s": 77.528,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89778,
    "c": 0.15022,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE361

secondary

#373EB9

accent

#18DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE361

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

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