#EBE55B#EBE55B

#EBE55B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.157 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE55B
RGB	rgb(235, 229, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 61.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.14, -14.55, 65.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.14, 67.51, 102.44°)
OKLab	oklab(90.14% -0.0453 0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(90.14% 0.157 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.1707, 74.4582, 20.8871)
Luminance	0.7446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE55B #5B61EB

analogous

#EB9D5B #EBE55B #A9EB5B

triadic

#EBE55B #5BEBE5 #E55BEB

tetradic

#EBE55B #5BEB9D #5B61EB #EB5BA9

square

#EBE55B #5BEB9D #5B61EB #EB5BA9

split-complementary

#EBE55B #5BA9EB #9D5BEB

monochromatic

#B5AF16 #E4DC24 #EBE55B #F2EE92 #F8F6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#EBE55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE55B

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE55B	1.00	1.32	15.89	15.89
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 229, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.157 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ed8f',
    500: '#ebe55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe55b;
$custom-light: #f5ed8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90135,
    "c": 0.15693,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE55B

secondary

#353AB5

accent

#14DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE55B

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

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