#EBE85A#EBE85A

#EBE85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.161 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE85A
RGB	rgb(235, 232, 90)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 61.7%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.91, -16.08, 67.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.91, 69.06, 103.47°)
OKLab	oklab(90.75% -0.0498 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(90.75% 0.161 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.9651, 76.1155, 20.9405)
Luminance	0.7611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE85A #5A5DEB

analogous

#EB9F5A #EBE85A #A5EB5A

triadic

#EBE85A #5AEBE8 #E85AEB

tetradic

#EBE85A #5AEB9F #5A5DEB #EB5AA5

square

#EBE85A #5AEB9F #5A5DEB #EB5AA5

split-complementary

#EBE85A #5AA5EB #9F5AEB

monochromatic

#B5B116 #E4E023 #EBE85A #F2F091 #F8F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EBE85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#EBE85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE85A

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE85A	1.00	1.29	16.22	16.22
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 232, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.161 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef8f',
    500: '#ebe85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe85a;
$custom-light: #f5ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9075,
    "c": 0.16062,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE85A

secondary

#3537B5

accent

#0FDB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE85A

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

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