#E6D553#E6D553

#E6D553 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.149 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D553
RGB	rgb(230, 213, 83)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.50, -9.13, 64.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.50, 64.81, 98.10°)
OKLab	oklab(86.33% -0.0305 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(86.33% 0.149 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.9910, 65.0384, 17.6809)
Luminance	0.6504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D553 #5364E6

analogous

#E68C53 #E6D553 #AEE653

triadic

#E6D553 #53E6D5 #D553E6

tetradic

#E6D553 #53E68C #5364E6 #E653AE

square

#E6D553 #53E68C #5364E6 #E653AE

split-complementary

#E6D553 #53AEE6 #8C53E6

monochromatic

#A69618 #DCC620 #E6D553 #EEE288 #F6EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E6D553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#E6D553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D553

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D553	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 213, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.149 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e189',
    500: '#e6d553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d553;
$custom-light: #f1e189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.061,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86329,
    "c": 0.14865,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D553

secondary

#3542A8

accent

#26D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D553

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

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