#E6D253#E6D253

#E6D253 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.146 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D253
RGB	rgb(230, 210, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.73, -7.61, 63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.73, 63.80, 96.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% -0.0262 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.146 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.2434, 63.5432, 17.4317)
Luminance	0.6354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D253 #5367E6

analogous

#E68953 #E6D253 #B1E653

triadic

#E6D253 #53E6D2 #D253E6

tetradic

#E6D253 #53E689 #5367E6 #E653B1

square

#E6D253 #53E689 #5367E6 #E653B1

split-complementary

#E6D253 #53B1E6 #8953E6

monochromatic

#A69318 #DCC220 #E6D253 #EEE088 #F6EEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E6D253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#E6D253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D253

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D253	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 210, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.146 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1df89',
    500: '#e6d253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d253;
$custom-light: #f1df89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.837,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85712,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D253

secondary

#3545A8

accent

#2AD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D253

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

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