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Amber Core Pure

Yellow · Hue 50
Hex
#EBC50A
RGB
rgb(235, 197, 10)
HSL
hsl(50, 92%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 96%, 8%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.7:1Fail
on black
12.5:1AA
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About this color

Amber Core Pure (#EBC50A) belongs to the yellow family — hue 50°, 92% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-amber-core-pure: #EBC50A;
  --colorarchive-amber-core-pure-hsl: hsl(50, 92%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-amber-core-pure-rgb: rgb(235, 197, 10);
}

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Lighter companion
Amber Radiant Pure
#F6D21E · hsl(50, 92%, 54%)
Darker companion
Amber Velvet Pure
#CEAD09 · hsl(50, 92%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Indigo Core Pure
#0A2FEB · hsl(230, 92%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Chartreuse Core Pure
#B3EB0A · hsl(75, 92%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Tangerine Core Pure
#EB680A · hsl(25, 92%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Lagoon Core Pure
#0AEBC5 · hsl(170, 92%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Magenta Core Pure
#C50AEB · hsl(290, 92%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Azure Core Pure
#0AA0EB · hsl(200, 92%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Orchid Core Pure
#550AEB · hsl(260, 92%, 48%)
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Base: Amber Core Pure #EBC50A
Lighter companion: Amber Radiant Pure #F6D21E
Darker companion: Amber Velvet Pure #CEAD09
Complementary counterpoint: Indigo Core Pure #0A2FEB
Analogous lead: Chartreuse Core Pure #B3EB0A
Analogous echo: Tangerine Core Pure #EB680A
Triadic +120°: Lagoon Core Pure #0AEBC5
Triadic +240°: Magenta Core Pure #C50AEB
Split-comp +150°: Azure Core Pure #0AA0EB
Split-comp +210°: Orchid Core Pure #550AEB

Nearest neighbors

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Amber Core Bright
#E1BF14 · hsl(50, 84%, 48%)
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Amber Velvet Pure
#CEAD09 · hsl(50, 92%, 42%)
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Amber Radiant Pure
#F6D21E · hsl(50, 92%, 54%)
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Saffron Core Pure
#EBB30A · hsl(45, 92%, 48%)
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Canary Core Pure
#EBD80A · hsl(55, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amber Velvet Bright
#C5A711 · hsl(50, 84%, 42%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Indigo Dusk Pure
#0722A6
AAA7.5:1
Indigo Shadow Clear
#212E6E
AAA8:1
Indigo Shadow Vivid
#13247C
AAA8.1:1
Indigo Shadow Bright
#0B1F83
AAA8.2:1
Indigo Shadow Pure
#061C89
AAA7.8:1
Indigo Nocturne Faint
#2E3038

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#DEE072
Protanopia
#DCDB68
Tritanopia
#E9878D
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