#E3D650#E3D650
#E3D650 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.152 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3D650 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 214, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 64.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.49, -11.05, 65.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.49, 66.23, 99.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.25% -0.0361 0.1475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.25% 0.152 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1753, 65.0054, 17.1234) |
| Luminance | 0.6500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.09
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.87
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.88
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.29
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.46
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3D650 #505DE3
analogous
#E38D50 #E3D650 #A6E350
triadic
#E3D650 #50E3D6 #D650E3
tetradic
#E3D650 #50E38D #505DE3 #E350A6
square
#E3D650 #50E38D #505DE3 #E350A6
split-complementary
#E3D650 #50A6E3 #8D50E3
monochromatic
#9F9319 #D4C422 #E3D650 #EBE285 #F4EFBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E3D650 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.00
#E3D650 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3D650
14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3D650 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3D650 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.00 | 14.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8CF3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C8BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3d650; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 214, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.152 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe287',
500: '#e3d650',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3d650; $custom-light: #efe287; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3d650",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 214,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.694,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86247,
"c": 0.15187,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.65003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3D650
secondary
#353FA2
accent
#22D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F