#E3D04D#E3D04D

#E3D04D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.149 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D04D
RGB	rgb(227, 208, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 66.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -8.20, 64.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 65.38, 97.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.0283 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.149 101)
XYZ	xyz(55.5763, 61.9809, 16.0558)
Luminance	0.6198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D04D #4D60E3

analogous

#E3854D #E3D04D #ABE34D

triadic

#E3D04D #4DE3D0 #D04DE3

tetradic

#E3D04D #4DE385 #4D60E3 #E34DAB

square

#E3D04D #4DE385 #4D60E3 #E34DAB

split-complementary

#E3D04D #4DABE3 #854DE3

monochromatic

#9D8C19 #D2BB21 #E3D04D #EBDE82 #F4ECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E3D04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#E3D04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D04D

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D04D	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 208, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.149 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde85',
    500: '#e3d04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d04d;
$custom-light: #efde85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.4,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84982,
    "c": 0.14884,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.61978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D04D

secondary

#3442A0

accent

#4FF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D04D

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

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