#E2D953#E2D953

#E2D953 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.152 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D953
RGB	rgb(226, 217, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.21, -12.79, 64.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.21, 66.06, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% -0.0407 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.153 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7403, 66.4210, 17.9610)
Luminance	0.6642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D953 #535CE2

analogous

#E29153 #E2D953 #A3E253

triadic

#E2D953 #53E2D9 #D953E2

tetradic

#E2D953 #53E291 #535CE2 #E253A3

square

#E2D953 #53E291 #535CE2 #E253A3

split-complementary

#E2D953 #53A3E2 #9153E2

monochromatic

#A0971B #D4C924 #E2D953 #EBE587 #F4F0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E2D953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#E2D953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D953

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D953	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 217, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.152 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee489',
    500: '#e2d953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d953;
$custom-light: #eee489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.224,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8681,
    "c": 0.1525,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D953

secondary

#373DA3

accent

#1ED312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D953

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

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