#E3D649#E3D649

#E3D649 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.157 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D649
RGB	rgb(227, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 67.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -11.44, 68.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 68.95, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(86.19% -0.038 0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(86.19% 0.157 104)
XYZ	xyz(56.9300, 64.9073, 15.8316)
Luminance	0.6491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D649 #4956E3

analogous

#E38949 #E3D649 #A3E349

triadic

#E3D649 #49E3D6 #D649E3

tetradic

#E3D649 #49E389 #4956E3 #E349A3

square

#E3D649 #49E389 #4956E3 #E349A3

split-complementary

#E3D649 #49A3E3 #8949E3

monochromatic

#9A8F18 #CFC020 #E3D649 #EBE27E #F3EEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E3D649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#E3D649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D649

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D649	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.157 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe283',
    500: '#e3d649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d649;
$custom-light: #efe283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.935,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8619,
    "c": 0.15677,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.64905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D649

secondary

#333C9E

accent

#47F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D649

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

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