HEX atlas value

#EBE314

#EBE314 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Citrine. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 235, 227, 20, HSL 58, 84%, 50%, has luminance 0.7265, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#EBE314 Sample readable text
HEX #EBE314
RGB rgb(235, 227, 20)
HSL hsl(58 84% 50%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 3, 91, 8)
Luminance 0.7265
Contrast Black 15.53:1White 1.35:1

CSS

--color-ebe314: #EBE314;
.background-ebe314 { background-color: #EBE314; }
.text-ebe314 { color: #EBE314; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7265
Black text15.53:1AA Pass
White text1.35:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EBE314","rgb":[235,227,20],"hsl":[58,84,50],"cmyk":[0,3,91,8],"luminance":0.7265,"contrast":{"black":15.53,"white":1.35}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.53,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.35,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"Lemon","hex":"#FFF700","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.56,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Neon Yellow","hex":"#FFF01F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.74,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F2ED69","hex":"#F2ED69","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Golden Yellow","hex":"#FFDF00","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.81,"contrastWhite":1.33,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Dandelion","hex":"#F0E130","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.52,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Citrine adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ebe314.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/citrine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/safety-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/neon-yellow.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#141CEB","analogous":["#EB7814","#87EB14"],"triadic":["#14EBE3","#E314EB"],"tetradic":["#14EB78","#141CEB","#EB1487"],"splitComplementary":["#1487EB","#7814EB"],"monochromatic":["#F2ED69","#EBE314","#96920D"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F2ED69","dark":"#96920D","saturated":"#FFF700","desaturated":"#CFC930","pastel":"#EBE893","neon":"#FFF829"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"citrine","name":"Citrine","hex":"#E4D00A","distance":22.58317958127243},{"slug":"safety-yellow","name":"Safety Yellow","hex":"#EED202","distance":24.939927826679853},{"slug":"neon-yellow","name":"Neon Yellow","hex":"#FFF01F","distance":26.267851073127396},{"slug":"dandelion","name":"Dandelion","hex":"#F0E130","distance":28.513154858766505},{"slug":"golden-yellow","name":"Golden Yellow","hex":"#FFDF00","distance":28.5657137141714}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EBE314

#EBE314 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #EBE314 is visually closest to Citrine, a named yellow color with HEX #E4D00A.

The RGB channels are 235, 227, and 20, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 58deg with 84% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.7265, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.58, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.53:1AA Pass
White text1.35:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EBE314 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.53:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.35:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Lemon#000000 text · best 18.56:1#FFF700
Neon Yellow#000000 text · best 17.74:1#FFF01F
#F2ED69#000000 text · best 17.09:1#F2ED69
Golden Yellow#000000 text · best 15.81:1#FFDF00
Dandelion#000000 text · best 15.52:1#F0E130

Generated Palette

#EBE314#EBE314
#141CEB#141CEB
#EB7814#EB7814
#87EB14#87EB14
#F2ED69#F2ED69
#96920D#96920D

Color Harmonies

#141CEB#141CEB
#EB7814#EB7814
#87EB14#87EB14
#14EBE3#14EBE3
#E314EB#E314EB

Variants

#F2ED69#F2ED69
#96920D#96920D
Lemon#FFF700
#CFC930#CFC930
#EBE893#EBE893
#FFF829#FFF829

Nearest Named Colors