#EBE478#EBE478

#EBE478 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.131 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE478
RGB	rgb(235, 228, 120)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 48.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.16, -11.87, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.16, 54.39, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.24% -0.0347 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(90.24% 0.131 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.3962, 74.5069, 28.7021)
Luminance	0.7450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE478 #787FEB

analogous

#EBAB78 #EBE478 #B9EB78

triadic

#EBE478 #78EBE4 #E478EB

tetradic

#EBE478 #78EBAB #787FEB #EB78B9

square

#EBE478 #78EBAB #787FEB #EB78B9

split-complementary

#EBE478 #78B9EB #AB78EB

monochromatic

#CBC01E #E3D943 #EBE478 #F3EFAD #FBF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#EBE478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE478

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE478	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E27D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 228, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.131 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eca1',
    500: '#ebe478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe478;
$custom-light: #f3eca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.348,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90244,
    "c": 0.13052,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE478

secondary

#444BC4

accent

#1BD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE478

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

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