#E3D853#E3D853

#E3D853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.151 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D853
RGB	rgb(227, 216, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 63.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.03, -11.88, 64.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.03, 65.73, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0382 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.151 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7979, 66.0693, 17.8900)
Luminance	0.6607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D853 #535EE3

analogous

#E39053 #E3D853 #A6E353

triadic

#E3D853 #53E3D8 #D853E3

tetradic

#E3D853 #53E390 #535EE3 #E353A6

square

#E3D853 #53E390 #535EE3 #E353A6

split-complementary

#E3D853 #53A6E3 #9053E3

monochromatic

#A1971A #D6C823 #E3D853 #ECE488 #F4F0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E3D853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#E3D853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D853

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D853	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 216, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.151 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe389',
    500: '#e3d853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d853;
$custom-light: #efe389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.417,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86688,
    "c": 0.15148,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D853

secondary

#363FA4

accent

#20D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D853

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

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