#FFE153#FFE153
#FFE153 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.159 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE153 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 225, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 100%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 67%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 67.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.74, -4.81, 70.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.74, 70.46, 93.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.99% -0.0196 0.1577) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.99% 0.159 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.7298, 75.7384, 19.1280) |
| Luminance | 0.7573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 1.94
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.07
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 2.33
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.75
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.15
Sun Yellow
#FFDF22
ΔE00 3.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE153 #5371FF
analogous
#FF8B53 #FFE153 #C7FF53
triadic
#FFE153 #53FFE1 #E153FF
tetradic
#FFE153 #53FF8B #5371FF #FF53C7
square
#FFE153 #53FF8B #5371FF #FF53C7
split-complementary
#FFE153 #53C7FF #8B53FF
monochromatic
#D8B200 #FFD616 #FFE153 #FFEC90 #FFF6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#FFE153 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.15
#FFE153 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE153
16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE153 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE153 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.15 | 16.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DC40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD1C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe153; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 225, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.159 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea8a',
500: '#ffe153',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe153; $custom-light: #ffea8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe153",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 225,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.535,
"s": 100,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90993,
"c": 0.15893,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.75735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE153
secondary
#2543D1
accent
#28E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19160C
muted
#87847F