#EBEC4B#EBEC4B

#EBEC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.175 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC4B
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 75)
HSL	hsl(60, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 68.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.85, -18.87, 73.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.85, 76.25, 104.33°)
OKLab	oklab(91.47% -0.0591 0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(91.47% 0.175 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.5286, 78.1629, 18.2904)
Luminance	0.7816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC4B #4C4BEC

analogous

#EC9C4B #EBEC4B #9AEC4B

triadic

#EBEC4B #4BEBEC #EC4BEB

tetradic

#EBEC4B #4BEC9C #4C4BEC #EC4B9A

square

#EBEC4B #4BEC9C #4C4BEC #EC4B9A

split-complementary

#EBEC4B #4B9AEC #9C4BEC

monochromatic

#AAAB12 #E1E218 #EBEC4B #F1F282 #F7F8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBEC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.63

#EBEC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC4B

16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC4B	1.00	1.26	16.63	16.63
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.175 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f187',
    500: '#ebec4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec4b;
$custom-light: #f5f187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.373,
    "s": 80.905,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91467,
    "c": 0.17489,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC4B

secondary

#3030AC

accent

#08DD0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC4B

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

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