#E3B625#E3B625

#E3B625 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.154 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3B625
RGB	rgb(227, 182, 37)
HSL	hsl(46, 77%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 84%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 83.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, 3.57, 72.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 72.22, 87.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% 0.0012 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.154 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.7435, 49.9237, 8.8188)
Luminance	0.4992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3B625 #2552E3

analogous

#E35725 #E3B625 #B1E325

triadic

#E3B625 #25E3B6 #B625E3

tetradic

#E3B625 #25E357 #2552E3 #E325B1

square

#E3B625 #25E357 #2552E3 #E325B1

split-complementary

#E3B625 #25B1E3 #5725E3

monochromatic

#7D6410 #B48F17 #E3B625 #EAC85B #F1DA91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E3B625 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#E3B625 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3B625

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3B625	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3B625	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C12F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3b625;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 182, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.154 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cb6f',
    500: '#e3b625',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3b625;
$custom-light: #f1cb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3b625",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 77.236,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79467,
    "c": 0.15406,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3B625

secondary

#889CDC

accent

#61F434

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181308

muted

#86827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3B625

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

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