#E3D646#E3D646
#E3D646 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.159 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3D646 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 214, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 74%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 69.2%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.42, -11.59, 69.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.42, 70.07, 99.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.17% -0.0387 0.1539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.17% 0.159 104.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8330, 64.8685, 15.3204) |
| Luminance | 0.6487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.49
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.00
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.97
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.19
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.41
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3D646 #4653E3
analogous
#E38746 #E3D646 #A1E346
triadic
#E3D646 #46E3D6 #D646E3
tetradic
#E3D646 #46E387 #4653E3 #E346A1
square
#E3D646 #46E387 #4653E3 #E346A1
split-complementary
#E3D646 #46A1E3 #8746E3
monochromatic
#988D17 #CDBE1F #E3D646 #EBE27B #F3EEB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E3D646 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.97
#E3D646 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3D646
13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3D646 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3D646 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.97 | 13.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9CF30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD64F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3d646; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 214, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.159 104.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e282',
500: '#e3d646',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3d646; $custom-light: #f0e282; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3d646",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 214,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.032,
"s": 73.709,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86168,
"c": 0.15873,
"h": 104.1
},
"luminance": 0.64866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3D646
secondary
#323A9C
accent
#47F037
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E