#EBEC5F#EBEC5F

#EBEC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.161 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC5F
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 95)
HSL	hsl(60, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.00, -17.72, 66.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.00, 68.60, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(91.63% -0.0539 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(91.63% 0.161 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.3239, 78.4811, 22.4789)
Luminance	0.7848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC5F #605FEC

analogous

#ECA75F #EBEC5F #A4EC5F

triadic

#EBEC5F #5FEBEC #EC5FEB

tetradic

#EBEC5F #5FECA7 #605FEC #EC5FA4

square

#EBEC5F #5FECA7 #605FEC #EC5FA4

split-complementary

#EBEC5F #5FA4EC #A75FEC

monochromatic

#B9BA16 #E4E628 #EBEC5F #F2F296 #F9F9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBEC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#EBEC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC5F

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC5F	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.161 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f192',
    500: '#ebec5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec5f;
$custom-light: #f4f192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.426,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91629,
    "c": 0.16081,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC5F

secondary

#3736BA

accent

#0ADB0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC5F

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

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