#EBED59#EBED59

#EBED59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.166 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EBED59
RGB	rgb(235, 237, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.21, -18.58, 68.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.21, 71.40, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(91.79% -0.0569 0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(91.79% 0.166 110)
XYZ	xyz(66.3503, 78.9536, 21.1937)
Luminance	0.7895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EBED59 #5B59ED

analogous

#EDA559 #EBED59 #A1ED59

triadic

#EBED59 #59EBED #ED59EB

tetradic

#EBED59 #59EDA5 #5B59ED #ED59A1

square

#EBED59 #59EDA5 #5B59ED #ED59A1

split-complementary

#EBED59 #59A1ED #A559ED

monochromatic

#B5B814 #E4E722 #EBED59 #F2F390 #F8F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EBED59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.79

#EBED59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EBED59

16.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EBED59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EBED59	1.00	1.25	16.79	16.79
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ebed59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 237, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.166 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f28e',
    500: '#ebed59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ebed59;
$custom-light: #f5f28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ebed59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 235,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.811,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91785,
    "c": 0.16638,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.78952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EBED59

secondary

#3533B7

accent

#09DD0C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EBED59

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

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