#E3D451#E3D451

#E3D451 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.149 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D451
RGB	rgb(227, 212, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 64.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -9.99, 64.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 65.12, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.033 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.149 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.7095, 64.0142, 17.1518)
Luminance	0.6401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D451 #5160E3

analogous

#E38B51 #E3D451 #A9E351

triadic

#E3D451 #51E3D4 #D451E3

tetradic

#E3D451 #51E38B #5160E3 #E351A9

square

#E3D451 #51E38B #5160E3 #E351A9

split-complementary

#E3D451 #51A9E3 #8B51E3

monochromatic

#A0921A #D5C222 #E3D451 #EBE186 #F4EEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E3D451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#E3D451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D451

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D451	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 212, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.149 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe088',
    500: '#e3d451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d451;
$custom-light: #efe088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.836,
    "s": 72.277,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85841,
    "c": 0.14936,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D451

secondary

#3541A3

accent

#25D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D451

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

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