#EBEC79#EBEC79

#EBEC79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.138 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBEC79
RGB	rgb(235, 236, 121)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(61, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.25, -15.73, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.25, 57.30, 105.94°)
OKLab	oklab(91.91% -0.0456 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(91.91% 0.138 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.7091, 79.0351, 29.7740)
Luminance	0.7903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBEC79 #7A79EC

analogous

#ECB479 #EBEC79 #B1EC79

triadic

#EBEC79 #79EBEC #EC79EB

tetradic

#EBEC79 #79ECB4 #7A79EC #EC79B1

square

#EBEC79 #79ECB4 #7A79EC #EC79B1

split-complementary

#EBEC79 #79B1EC #B479EC

monochromatic

#CCCD1D #E3E443 #EBEC79 #F3F4AF #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EBEC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.81

#EBEC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBEC79

16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBEC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBEC79	1.00	1.25	16.81	16.81
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE87F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebec79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 236, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.138 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3f2a2',
    500: '#ebec79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebec79;
$custom-light: #f3f2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebec79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.522,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9191,
    "c": 0.13808,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBEC79

secondary

#4544C5

accent

#0ED710

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBEC79

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

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