#E4D553#E4D553

#E4D553 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.149 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D553
RGB	rgb(228, 213, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.33, -9.96, 63.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.33, 64.71, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% -0.0327 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.149 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.3527, 64.7093, 17.6510)
Luminance	0.6471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D553 #5362E4

analogous

#E48C53 #E4D553 #AAE453

triadic

#E4D553 #53E4D5 #D553E4

tetradic

#E4D553 #53E48C #5362E4 #E453AA

square

#E4D553 #53E48C #5362E4 #E453AA

split-complementary

#E4D553 #53AAE4 #8C53E4

monochromatic

#A3951A #D8C522 #E4D553 #ECE288 #F5EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E4D553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#E4D553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D553

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D553	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 213, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.149 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e189',
    500: '#e4d553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d553;
$custom-light: #f0e189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86153,
    "c": 0.14871,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D553

secondary

#3641A5

accent

#25D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D553

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

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