#FFEB50#FFEB50

#FFEB50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.813; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.169 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEB50
RGB	rgb(255, 235, 80)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 68.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.25, -9.95, 73.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.25, 74.64, 97.66°)
OKLab	oklab(92.98% -0.0346 0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(92.98% 0.169 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.3995, 81.2590, 19.4588)
Luminance	0.8126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEB50 #5064FF

analogous

#FF9350 #FFEB50 #BBFF50

triadic

#FFEB50 #50FFEB #EB50FF

tetradic

#FFEB50 #50FF93 #5064FF #FF50BB

square

#FFEB50 #50FF93 #5064FF #FF50BB

split-complementary

#FFEB50 #50BBFF #9350FF

monochromatic

#D5BC00 #FFE413 #FFEB50 #FFF28D #FFF9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FFEB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#FFEB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEB50

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEB50	1.00	1.22	17.25	17.25
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffeb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 235, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.169 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff18a',
    500: '#ffeb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffeb50;
$custom-light: #fff18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffeb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92977,
    "c": 0.16858,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEB50

secondary

#2438CF

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEB50

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

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