#EBE55D#EBE55D

#EBE55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.155 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE55D
RGB	rgb(235, 229, 93)
HSL	hsl(57, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 60.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.16, -14.42, 65.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.16, 66.69, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(90.15% -0.0448 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(90.15% 0.155 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.2582, 74.4931, 21.3475)
Luminance	0.7449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE55D #5D63EB

analogous

#EB9E5D #EBE55D #AAEB5D

triadic

#EBE55D #5DEBE5 #E55DEB

tetradic

#EBE55D #5DEB9E #5D63EB #EB5DAA

square

#EBE55D #5DEB9E #5D63EB #EB5DAA

split-complementary

#EBE55D #5DAAEB #9E5DEB

monochromatic

#B7B017 #E4DC27 #EBE55D #F2EE93 #F8F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EBE55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#EBE55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE55D

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE55D	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)

#F7DD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 229, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.155 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ed90',
    500: '#ebe55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe55d;
$custom-light: #f4ed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.465,
    "s": 78.022,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90153,
    "c": 0.15538,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE55D

secondary

#363BB7

accent

#14DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE55D

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

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