#E2D553#E2D553

#E2D553 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.149 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D553
RGB	rgb(226, 213, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -10.79, 63.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 64.61, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.98% -0.035 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(85.98% 0.149 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.7218, 64.3839, 17.6214)
Luminance	0.6438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D553 #5360E2

analogous

#E28D53 #E2D553 #A8E253

triadic

#E2D553 #53E2D5 #D553E2

tetradic

#E2D553 #53E28D #5360E2 #E253A8

square

#E2D553 #53E28D #5360E2 #E253A8

split-complementary

#E2D553 #53A8E2 #8D53E2

monochromatic

#A0941B #D4C424 #E2D553 #EBE287 #F4EFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E2D553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#E2D553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D553

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D553	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 213, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.149 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee189',
    500: '#e2d553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d553;
$custom-light: #eee189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85979,
    "c": 0.1488,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D553

secondary

#3740A3

accent

#24D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D553

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

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