#E3D048#E3D048

#E3D048 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.152 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D048
RGB	rgb(227, 208, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 68.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -8.47, 66.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 67.33, 97.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0297 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.152 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4065, 61.9129, 15.1615)
Luminance	0.6191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D048 #485BE3

analogous

#E38248 #E3D048 #A8E348

triadic

#E3D048 #48E3D0 #D048E3

tetradic

#E3D048 #48E382 #485BE3 #E348A8

square

#E3D048 #48E382 #485BE3 #E348A8

split-complementary

#E3D048 #48A8E3 #8248E3

monochromatic

#998917 #CEB920 #E3D048 #EBDE7D #F3EBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E3D048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#E3D048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D048

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D048	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 208, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.152 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde82',
    500: '#e3d048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d048;
$custom-light: #efde82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.645,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84941,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D048

secondary

#323F9D

accent

#4EF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D048

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

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