#EBEC5D#EBEC5D

#EBEC5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.162 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC5D
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 93)
HSL	hsl(60, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.98, -17.85, 67.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.98, 69.42, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.61% -0.0545 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(91.61% 0.162 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.2342, 78.4452, 22.0062)
Luminance	0.7844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC5D #5E5DEC

analogous

#ECA65D #EBEC5D #A3EC5D

triadic

#EBEC5D #5DEBEC #EC5DEB

tetradic

#EBEC5D #5DECA6 #5E5DEC #EC5DA3

square

#EBEC5D #5DECA6 #5E5DEC #EC5DA3

split-complementary

#EBEC5D #5DA3EC #A65DEC

monochromatic

#B8B916 #E4E626 #EBEC5D #F2F294 #F9F9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBEC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#EBEC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC5D

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC5D	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)

#FEE34C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.162 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f191',
    500: '#ebec5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec5d;
$custom-light: #f4f191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.42,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91611,
    "c": 0.16237,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC5D

secondary

#3635B8

accent

#0ADB0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC5D

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

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