#E6D953#E6D953

#E6D953 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.152 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6D953
RGB	rgb(230, 217, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.54, -11.14, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.54, 66.21, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.15% -0.0362 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(87.15% 0.152 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.0096, 67.0755, 18.0205)
Luminance	0.6707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6D953 #5360E6

analogous

#E69053 #E6D953 #AAE653

triadic

#E6D953 #53E6D9 #D953E6

tetradic

#E6D953 #53E690 #5360E6 #E653AA

square

#E6D953 #53E690 #5360E6 #E653AA

split-complementary

#E6D953 #53AAE6 #9053E6

monochromatic

#A69A18 #DCCB20 #E6D953 #EEE588 #F6F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E6D953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#E6D953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6D953

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6D953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6D953	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6d953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 217, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.152 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e489',
    500: '#e6d953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6d953;
$custom-light: #f1e489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6d953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.694,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87154,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6D953

secondary

#353FA8

accent

#20D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6D953

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

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