#E1D553#E1D553

#E1D553 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.149 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D553
RGB	rgb(225, 213, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 63.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -11.20, 63.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 64.57, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.89% -0.0361 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(85.89% 0.149 104)
XYZ	xyz(56.4090, 64.2227, 17.6068)
Luminance	0.6422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D553 #535FE1

analogous

#E18E53 #E1D553 #A6E153

triadic

#E1D553 #53E1D5 #D553E1

tetradic

#E1D553 #53E18E #535FE1 #E153A6

square

#E1D553 #53E18E #535FE1 #E153A6

split-complementary

#E1D553 #53A6E1 #8E53E1

monochromatic

#9E931C #D2C325 #E1D553 #EAE287 #F3EEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E1D553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#E1D553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D553

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D553	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 213, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.149 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee189',
    500: '#e1d553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d553;
$custom-light: #eee189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.93,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85892,
    "c": 0.14886,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.64221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D553

secondary

#3740A1

accent

#23D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D553

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

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