#E3CF4E#E3CF4E
#E3CF4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.147 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3CF4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 207, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 65.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.65, -7.64, 64.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.65, 64.65, 96.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.78% -0.0266 0.1449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.78% 0.147 100.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.3689, 61.5090, 16.1622) |
| Luminance | 0.6151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.54
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.83
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.86
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3CF4E #4E62E3
analogous
#E3844E #E3CF4E #ADE34E
triadic
#E3CF4E #4EE3CF #CF4EE3
tetradic
#E3CF4E #4EE384 #4E62E3 #E34EAD
square
#E3CF4E #4EE384 #4E62E3 #E34EAD
split-complementary
#E3CF4E #4EADE3 #844EE3
monochromatic
#9E8C19 #D3BB21 #E3CF4E #EBDD83 #F4ECB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E3CF4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.30
#E3CF4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3CF4E
13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3CF4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3CF4E | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.30 | 13.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C93D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D155
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C1B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3cf4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 207, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.147 100.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdd86',
500: '#e3cf4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3cf4e; $custom-light: #efdd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3cf4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 207,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.946,
"s": 72.683,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84784,
"c": 0.1473,
"h": 100.4
},
"luminance": 0.61507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3CF4E
secondary
#3443A1
accent
#51EF38
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF3
border
#D7D5CD
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F