#EBE85E#EBE85E

#EBE85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.158 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE85E
RGB	rgb(235, 232, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 60%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.95, -15.83, 65.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.95, 67.44, 103.58°)
OKLab	oklab(90.79% -0.0486 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(90.79% 0.158 108)
XYZ	xyz(65.1400, 76.1855, 21.8614)
Luminance	0.7618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE85E #5E61EB

analogous

#EBA15E #EBE85E #A8EB5E

triadic

#EBE85E #5EEBE8 #E85EEB

tetradic

#EBE85E #5EEBA1 #5E61EB #EB5EA8

square

#EBE85E #5EEBA1 #5E61EB #EB5EA8

split-complementary

#EBE85E #5EA8EB #A15EEB

monochromatic

#B8B417 #E4E028 #EBE85E #F2F094 #F9F8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EBE85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#EBE85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE85E

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE85E	1.00	1.29	16.24	16.24
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 232, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.158 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ef91',
    500: '#ebe85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe85e;
$custom-light: #f4ef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.723,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90786,
    "c": 0.15755,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.76184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE85E

secondary

#3639B7

accent

#10DA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE85E

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

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