#E3D355#E3D355

#E3D355 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.145 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D355
RGB	rgb(227, 211, 85)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.75, -9.24, 62.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.75, 63.13, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0304 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.145 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.6147, 63.5776, 17.8821)
Luminance	0.6358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D355 #5565E3

analogous

#E38C55 #E3D355 #ACE355

triadic

#E3D355 #55E3D3 #D355E3

tetradic

#E3D355 #55E38C #5565E3 #E355AC

square

#E3D355 #55E38C #5565E3 #E355AC

split-complementary

#E3D355 #55ACE3 #8C55E3

monochromatic

#A3931B #D7C323 #E3D355 #ECE18A #F4EEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E3D355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#E3D355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D355

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D355	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 211, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.145 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe08a',
    500: '#e3d355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d355;
$custom-light: #efe08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.239,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85671,
    "c": 0.14544,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D355

secondary

#3743A5

accent

#28D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D355

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

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