#E2E553#E2E553

#E2E553 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.164 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E553
RGB	rgb(226, 229, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 63.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, -18.70, 68.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 70.65, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.33% -0.0574 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(89.33% 0.164 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.9466, 72.8335, 19.0297)
Luminance	0.7283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E553 #5653E5

analogous

#E59F53 #E2E553 #99E553

triadic

#E2E553 #53E2E5 #E553E2

tetradic

#E2E553 #53E59F #5653E5 #E55399

square

#E2E553 #53E59F #5653E5 #E55399

split-complementary

#E2E553 #5399E5 #9F53E5

monochromatic

#A2A519 #D6DA21 #E2E553 #EBED88 #F4F5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E2E553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#E2E553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E553

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E553	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 229, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.164 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeed8a',
    500: '#e2e553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e553;
$custom-light: #eeed8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.233,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89328,
    "c": 0.16431,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E553

secondary

#3835A7

accent

#10D614

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E553

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

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