#EBEC4F#EBEC4F

#EBEC4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.172 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC4F
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 79)
HSL	hsl(60, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.88, -18.67, 72.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.88, 74.81, 104.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.5% -0.0582 0.1622)
OKLCH	oklch(91.5% 0.172 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.6699, 78.2194, 19.0342)
Luminance	0.7822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC4F #504FEC

analogous

#EC9F4F #EBEC4F #9DEC4F

triadic

#EBEC4F #4FEBEC #EC4FEB

tetradic

#EBEC4F #4FEC9F #504FEC #EC4F9D

square

#EBEC4F #4FEC9F #504FEC #EC4F9D

split-complementary

#EBEC4F #4F9DEC #9F4FEC

monochromatic

#ADAE13 #E4E519 #EBEC4F #F1F286 #F8F8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBEC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#EBEC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC4F

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC4F	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.172 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f189',
    500: '#ebec4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec4f;
$custom-light: #f5f189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.382,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91496,
    "c": 0.17232,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC4F

secondary

#3231AE

accent

#09DD0A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC4F

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

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