#EBEA51#EBEA51

#EBEA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.169 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEA51
RGB	rgb(235, 234, 81)
HSL	hsl(60, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.37, -17.59, 71.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.37, 73.32, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(91.09% -0.0549 0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(91.09% 0.169 109)
XYZ	xyz(65.1712, 77.1038, 19.2325)
Luminance	0.7710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEA51 #5152EB

analogous

#EB9D51 #EBEA51 #9FEB51

triadic

#EBEA51 #51EBEA #EA51EB

tetradic

#EBEA51 #51EB9D #5152EB #EB519F

square

#EBEA51 #51EB9D #5152EB #EB519F

split-complementary

#EBEA51 #519FEB #9D51EB

monochromatic

#AEAD14 #E5E31A #EBEA51 #F1F188 #F8F7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EBEA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#EBEA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEA51

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEA51	1.00	1.28	16.42	16.42
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebea51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 234, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.169 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f08a',
    500: '#ebea51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebea51;
$custom-light: #f5f08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebea51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.61,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91092,
    "c": 0.16903,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.77102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEA51

secondary

#3233AE

accent

#0BDC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEA51

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

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