#EBEC5C#EBEC5C

#EBEC5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.163 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC5C
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 92)
HSL	hsl(60, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 61%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.97, -17.91, 67.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.97, 69.82, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(91.6% -0.0547 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(91.6% 0.163 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.1902, 78.4276, 21.7745)
Luminance	0.7843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC5C #5D5CEC

analogous

#ECA55C #EBEC5C #A3EC5C

triadic

#EBEC5C #5CEBEC #EC5CEB

tetradic

#EBEC5C #5CECA5 #5D5CEC #EC5CA3

square

#EBEC5C #5CECA5 #5D5CEC #EC5CA3

split-complementary

#EBEC5C #5CA3EC #A55CEC

monochromatic

#B7B815 #E4E625 #EBEC5C #F2F293 #F8F9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBEC5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#EBEC5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC5C

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC5C	1.00	1.26	16.69	16.69
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.163 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f190',
    500: '#ebec5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec5c;
$custom-light: #f4f190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.417,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91602,
    "c": 0.16312,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC5C

secondary

#3635B8

accent

#0ADB0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC5C

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

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