#E3D182#E3D182
#E3D182 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.101 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3D182 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 209, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 63%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 43%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 42.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.73, -4.53, 41.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.73, 41.62, 96.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.82% -0.0121 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.82% 0.101 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5097, 63.5455, 30.2982) |
| Luminance | 0.6354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.39
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.59
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.99
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.22
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.98
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3D182 #8294E3
analogous
#E3A082 #E3D182 #C5E382
triadic
#E3D182 #82E3D1 #D182E3
tetradic
#E3D182 #82E3A0 #8294E3 #E382C5
square
#E3D182 #82E3A0 #8294E3 #E382C5
split-complementary
#E3D182 #82C5E3 #A082E3
monochromatic
#C0A42B #D8BF50 #E3D182 #EEE3B4 #F9F6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E3D182 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.71
#E3D182 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3D182
13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3D182 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3D182 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.71 | 13.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CD7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D385
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3d182; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 209, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.101 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddea7',
500: '#e3d182',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3d182; $custom-light: #eddea7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3d182",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 209,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.866,
"s": 63.399,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85819,
"c": 0.10128,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.63544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3D182
secondary
#4E62BB
accent
#3BCB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#16150F
muted
#858480