#EBE472#EBE472

#EBE472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.136 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE472
RGB	rgb(235, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 51.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.10, -12.38, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.10, 57.15, 102.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.17% -0.0367 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(90.17% 0.136 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.0434, 74.3658, 26.8441)
Luminance	0.7436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE472 #7279EB

analogous

#EBA772 #EBE472 #B5EB72

triadic

#EBE472 #72EBE4 #E472EB

tetradic

#EBE472 #72EBA7 #7279EB #EB72B5

square

#EBE472 #72EBA7 #7279EB #EB72B5

split-complementary

#EBE472 #72B5EB #A772EB

monochromatic

#C6BD1C #E3DA3C #EBE472 #F3EEA8 #FAF9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#EBE472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE472

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE472	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.136 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ec9d',
    500: '#ebe472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe472;
$custom-light: #f4ec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.529,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9017,
    "c": 0.13625,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE472

secondary

#3E46C3

accent

#1AD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE472

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

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