#EBE36D#EBE36D

#EBE36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.140 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE36D
RGB	rgb(235, 227, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 53.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.78, -12.29, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.78, 59.01, 102.02°)
OKLab	oklab(89.91% -0.037 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(89.91% 0.14 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.4922, 73.7065, 25.2946)
Luminance	0.7370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE36D #6D75EB

analogous

#EBA46D #EBE36D #B4EB6D

triadic

#EBE36D #6DEBE3 #E36DEB

tetradic

#EBE36D #6DEBA4 #6D75EB #EB6DB4

square

#EBE36D #6DEBA4 #6D75EB #EB6DB4

split-complementary

#EBE36D #6DB4EB #A46DEB

monochromatic

#C3B81B #E4D937 #EBE36D #F2EDA3 #FAF8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EBE36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74

#EBE36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE36D

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE36D	1.00	1.33	15.74	15.74
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 227, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.140 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eb9a',
    500: '#ebe36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe36d;
$custom-light: #f4eb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.19,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89905,
    "c": 0.13986,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE36D

secondary

#3B44C1

accent

#1AD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE36D

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

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