#EBEC61#EBEC61

#EBEC61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.159 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC61
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 97)
HSL	hsl(60, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.02, -17.58, 65.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.02, 67.78, 105.03°)
OKLab	oklab(91.65% -0.0533 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(91.65% 0.159 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.4160, 78.5179, 22.9638)
Luminance	0.7852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC61 #6261EC

analogous

#ECA861 #EBEC61 #A5EC61

triadic

#EBEC61 #61EBEC #EC61EB

tetradic

#EBEC61 #61ECA8 #6261EC #EC61A5

square

#EBEC61 #61ECA8 #6261EC #EC61A5

split-complementary

#EBEC61 #61A5EC #A861EC

monochromatic

#BBBC17 #E4E52A #EBEC61 #F2F398 #F9F9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EBEC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#EBEC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC61

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC61	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)

#FDE351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.159 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f193',
    500: '#ebec61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec61;
$custom-light: #f4f193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.432,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91648,
    "c": 0.15924,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC61

secondary

#3736BB

accent

#0BDB0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC61

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

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