#E3D03C#E3D03C
#E3D03C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.160 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3D03C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 208, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 75%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 74%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 73.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.79, -9.04, 71.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.79, 71.68, 97.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.86% -0.0325 0.1564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.86% 0.16 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0526, 61.7714, 13.2973) |
| Luminance | 0.6177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.37
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.68
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.35
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.43
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.88
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3D03C #3C4FE3
analogous
#E37D3C #E3D03C #A3E33C
triadic
#E3D03C #3CE3D0 #D03CE3
tetradic
#E3D03C #3CE37D #3C4FE3 #E33CA3
square
#E3D03C #3CE37D #3C4FE3 #E33CA3
split-complementary
#E3D03C #3CA3E3 #7D3CE3
monochromatic
#908215 #C5B21C #E3D03C #EBDD72 #F2EAA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E3D03C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.35
#E3D03C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3D03C
13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3D03C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3D03C | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.35 | 13.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CA20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C1B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3d03c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 208, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.160 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0de7c',
500: '#e3d03c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3d03c; $custom-light: #f0de7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3d03c",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 208,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.174,
"s": 74.888,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84858,
"c": 0.15973,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.61769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3D03C
secondary
#2E3A95
accent
#4CF236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150A
muted
#85847D