#EBE980#EBE980

#EBE980 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.128 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBE980
RGB	rgb(235, 233, 128)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 46%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 45.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.55, -13.63, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.55, 52.76, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(91.38% -0.0389 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(91.38% 0.128 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.2975, 77.5001, 31.8318)
Luminance	0.7750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBE980 #8082EB

analogous

#EBB380 #EBE980 #B7EB80

triadic

#EBE980 #80EBE9 #E980EB

tetradic

#EBE980 #80EBB3 #8082EB #EB80B7

square

#EBE980 #80EBB3 #8082EB #EB80B7

split-complementary

#EBE980 #80B7EB #B380EB

monochromatic

#D0CD21 #E3E04B #EBE980 #F3F2B5 #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBE980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.50

#EBE980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBE980

16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBE980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBE980	1.00	1.27	16.50	16.50
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebe980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 233, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.128 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efa7',
    500: '#ebe980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebe980;
$custom-light: #f3efa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebe980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.879,
    "s": 72.789,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9138,
    "c": 0.12788,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBE980

secondary

#4B4DC4

accent

#14D511

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBE980

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

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