#EBE951#EBE951

#EBE951 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.168 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE951
RGB	rgb(235, 233, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.11, -17.10, 70.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.11, 72.94, 103.56°)
OKLab	oklab(90.88% -0.0536 0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(90.88% 0.168 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.8873, 76.5360, 19.1379)
Luminance	0.7653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE951 #5153EB

analogous

#EB9C51 #EBE951 #A0EB51

triadic

#EBE951 #51EBE9 #E951EB

tetradic

#EBE951 #51EB9C #5153EB #EB51A0

square

#EBE951 #51EB9C #5153EB #EB51A0

split-complementary

#EBE951 #51A0EB #9C51EB

monochromatic

#AEAC14 #E5E21A #EBE951 #F1F088 #F8F7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EBE951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#EBE951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE951

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE951	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 233, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.168 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ef8a',
    500: '#ebe951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe951;
$custom-light: #f5ef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.221,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90884,
    "c": 0.16806,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE951

secondary

#3233AE

accent

#0DDC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE951

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

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