#E3D331#E3D331

#E3D331 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.168 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D331
RGB	rgb(227, 211, 49)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 78.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -10.97, 75.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 76.04, 98.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.42% -0.0389 0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(85.42% 0.168 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.5298, 63.1436, 12.1681)
Luminance	0.6314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D331 #3141E3

analogous

#E37A31 #E3D331 #9AE331

triadic

#E3D331 #31E3D3 #D331E3

tetradic

#E3D331 #31E37A #3141E3 #E3319A

square

#E3D331 #31E37A #3141E3 #E3319A

split-complementary

#E3D331 #319AE3 #7A31E3

monochromatic

#877D12 #BDAE1A #E3D331 #EADF67 #F2EA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E3D331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#E3D331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D331

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D331	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 211, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.168 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e077',
    500: '#e3d331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d331;
$custom-light: #f0e077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.607,
    "s": 76.068,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85417,
    "c": 0.16776,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D331

secondary

#2B348D

accent

#46F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D331

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

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