#E3D449#E3D449

#E3D449 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.155 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D449
RGB	rgb(227, 212, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 67.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.91, -10.44, 67.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.91, 68.27, 98.79°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.0351 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.155 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.4270, 63.9012, 15.6639)
Luminance	0.6390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D449 #4958E3

analogous

#E38749 #E3D449 #A5E349

triadic

#E3D449 #49E3D4 #D449E3

tetradic

#E3D449 #49E387 #4958E3 #E349A5

square

#E3D449 #49E387 #4958E3 #E349A5

split-complementary

#E3D449 #49A5E3 #8749E3

monochromatic

#9A8D18 #CFBE20 #E3D449 #EBE17E #F3EDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E3D449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#E3D449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D449

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D449	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 212, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.155 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe083',
    500: '#e3d449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d449;
$custom-light: #efe083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.156,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85776,
    "c": 0.15502,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D449

secondary

#333D9E

accent

#4AF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D449

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

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