#EBE57E#EBE57E

#EBE57E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.126 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE57E
RGB	rgb(235, 229, 126)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 46%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 46.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.49, -11.83, 50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.49, 52.00, 103.15°)
OKLab	oklab(90.53% -0.034 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(90.53% 0.126 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.0477, 75.2089, 30.7722)
Luminance	0.7521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE57E #7E84EB

analogous

#EBAE7E #EBE57E #BAEB7E

triadic

#EBE57E #7EEBE5 #E57EEB

tetradic

#EBE57E #7EEBAE #7E84EB #EB7EBA

square

#EBE57E #7EEBAE #7E84EB #EB7EBA

split-complementary

#EBE57E #7EBAEB #AE7EEB

monochromatic

#CFC520 #E3DA49 #EBE57E #F3F0B3 #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EBE57E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#EBE57E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE57E

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE57E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE57E	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9D9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe57e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 229, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.126 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3eda5',
    500: '#ebe57e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe57e;
$custom-light: #f3eda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe57e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.697,
    "s": 73.154,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90529,
    "c": 0.1256,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE57E

secondary

#4950C4

accent

#1BD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE57E

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

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