#E3D73C#E3D73C
#E3D73C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.166 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3D73C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 215, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 75%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 74%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 73.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.62, -12.55, 72.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.62, 73.90, 99.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.31% -0.0424 0.1601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.31% 0.166 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.7970, 65.2603, 13.8788) |
| Luminance | 0.6526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 2.14
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.10
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.79
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 5.41
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.47
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3D73C #3C48E3
analogous
#E3843C #E3D73C #9CE33C
triadic
#E3D73C #3CE3D7 #D73CE3
tetradic
#E3D73C #3CE384 #3C48E3 #E33C9C
square
#E3D73C #3CE384 #3C48E3 #E33C9C
split-complementary
#E3D73C #3C9CE3 #843CE3
monochromatic
#908715 #C5B91C #E3D73C #EBE272 #F2EDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E3D73C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.05
#E3D73C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3D73C
14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3D73C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3D73C | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.05 | 14.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EACF1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED647
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3d73c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 215, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.166 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e37d',
500: '#e3d73c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3d73c; $custom-light: #f0e37d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3d73c",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 215,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.689,
"s": 74.888,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8631,
"c": 0.16556,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.65258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3D73C
secondary
#2E3695
accent
#44F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150A
muted
#85847D