#EBEB51#EBEB51

#EBEB51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.170 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEB51
RGB	rgb(235, 235, 81)
HSL	hsl(60, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.63, -18.07, 71.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.63, 73.70, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(91.3% -0.0563 0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(91.3% 0.17 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.4567, 77.6748, 19.3277)
Luminance	0.7767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEB51 #5151EB

analogous

#EB9E51 #EBEB51 #9EEB51

triadic

#EBEB51 #51EBEB #EB51EB

tetradic

#EBEB51 #51EB9E #5151EB #EB519E

square

#EBEB51 #51EB9E #5151EB #EB519E

split-complementary

#EBEB51 #519EEB #9E51EB

monochromatic

#AEAE14 #E5E51A #EBEB51 #F1F188 #F8F8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBEB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#EBEB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEB51

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEB51	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebeb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 235, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.170 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f18a',
    500: '#ebeb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebeb51;
$custom-light: #f5f18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebeb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91301,
    "c": 0.17002,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEB51

secondary

#3232AE

accent

#0ADC0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEB51

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

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