#E3D183#E3D183
#E3D183 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.100 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3D183 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 209, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 63%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 42%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 42.3%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.74, -4.43, 40.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.74, 41.13, 96.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.84% -0.0118 0.0995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.84% 0.1 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5771, 63.5725, 30.6534) |
| Luminance | 0.6357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.45
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.71
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.06
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.27
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.82
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3D183 #8395E3
analogous
#E3A183 #E3D183 #C5E383
triadic
#E3D183 #83E3D1 #D183E3
tetradic
#E3D183 #83E3A1 #8395E3 #E383C5
square
#E3D183 #83E3A1 #8395E3 #E383C5
split-complementary
#E3D183 #83C5E3 #A183E3
monochromatic
#C0A42B #D8BE51 #E3D183 #EEE4B5 #F9F6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E3D183 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.71
#E3D183 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3D183
13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3D183 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3D183 | 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)
#DFCD7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D386
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3d183; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 209, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.100 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddea8',
500: '#e3d183',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3d183; $custom-light: #eddea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3d183",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 209,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.75,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85835,
"c": 0.1002,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.63571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3D183
secondary
#4F63BB
accent
#3CCB1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#161510
muted
#858480