#EBEB5B#EBEB5B

#EBEB5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.163 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEB5B
RGB	rgb(235, 235, 91)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.3%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.70, -17.49, 67.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.70, 69.83, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(91.38% -0.0536 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(91.38% 0.163 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.8597, 77.8360, 21.4501)
Luminance	0.7783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEB5B #5B5BEB

analogous

#EBA35B #EBEB5B #A3EB5B

triadic

#EBEB5B #5BEBEB #EB5BEB

tetradic

#EBEB5B #5BEBA3 #5B5BEB #EB5BA3

square

#EBEB5B #5BEBA3 #5B5BEB #EB5BA3

split-complementary

#EBEB5B #5BA3EB #A35BEB

monochromatic

#B5B516 #E4E424 #EBEB5B #F2F292 #F8F8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EBEB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#EBEB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEB5B

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEB5B	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebeb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 235, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.163 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f190',
    500: '#ebeb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebeb5b;
$custom-light: #f5f190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebeb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91384,
    "c": 0.16287,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEB5B

secondary

#3535B5

accent

#0BDB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEB5B

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

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