#E2D853#E2D853

#E2D853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.152 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D853
RGB	rgb(226, 216, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.95, -12.29, 64.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.95, 65.70, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.6% -0.0393 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(86.6% 0.152 105)
XYZ	xyz(57.4833, 65.9071, 17.8753)
Luminance	0.6591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D853 #535DE2

analogous

#E29053 #E2D853 #A4E253

triadic

#E2D853 #53E2D8 #D853E2

tetradic

#E2D853 #53E290 #535DE2 #E253A4

square

#E2D853 #53E290 #535DE2 #E253A4

split-complementary

#E2D853 #53A4E2 #9053E2

monochromatic

#A0961B #D4C824 #E2D853 #EBE487 #F4F0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E2D853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#E2D853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D853

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D853	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 216, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.152 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee389',
    500: '#e2d853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d853;
$custom-light: #eee389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.804,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86602,
    "c": 0.15155,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.65905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D853

secondary

#373EA3

accent

#20D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D853

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

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