#EBE460#EBE460
#EBE460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.152 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBE460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 228, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 59.1%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.92, -13.73, 63.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.92, 65.06, 102.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.98% -0.0425 0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.98% 0.152 106.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.1178, 73.9956, 21.9692) |
| Luminance | 0.7399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.67
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.09
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.31
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.98
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.03
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBE460 #6067EB
analogous
#EB9E60 #EBE460 #ADEB60
triadic
#EBE460 #60EBE4 #E460EB
tetradic
#EBE460 #60EB9E #6067EB #EB60AD
square
#EBE460 #60EB9E #6067EB #EB60AD
split-complementary
#EBE460 #60ADEB #9E60EB
monochromatic
#B9B117 #E4DB2A #EBE460 #F2ED96 #F9F6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#EBE460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.80
#EBE460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBE460
15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBE460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBE460 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.80 | 15.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DC51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E267
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBD6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebe460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 228, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.152 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4ec92',
500: '#ebe460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebe460; $custom-light: #f4ec92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebe460",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 228,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.978,
"s": 77.654,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89975,
"c": 0.15201,
"h": 106.2
},
"luminance": 0.73994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBE460
secondary
#373DB9
accent
#16DA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F