Color

#ebb224

#ebb224
hex#ebb224
rgbrgb(235, 178, 36)
hslhsl(43, 83%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.795 0.155 83.9)
Closest name: Baklava (#efb435)Relative luminance 0.4963

Colors that go with #ebb224

Charcoal, Cornflower Blue and Cadet Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #ebb224

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#245ceb

#eb4f24 · #c0eb24

#24ebb2 · #b224eb

Split-complementary

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#24c0eb · #4f24eb

#24eb4f · #245ceb · #eb24c0

Contrast

#ebb224 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.92:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #956f0e as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #70530a as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.61:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.07:1)
Aaon black
10.93:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ebb224 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ebb224 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ebb224
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ebb224 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ebb224-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md