#E3D944#E3D944

#E3D944 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.163 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E3D944
RGBrgb(227, 217, 68)
HSLhsl(56, 74%, 58%)
HSVhsv(56, 70%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.4%, 70%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(85.19, -13.19, 70.60)
CIE-LCHlch(85.19, 71.82, 100.58°)
OKLaboklab(86.78% -0.0434 0.1568)
OKLCHoklch(86.78% 0.163 105.5)
XYZxyz(57.5371, 66.3761, 15.2488)
Luminance0.6637 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E3D944 #444EE3
analogous
#E38944 #E3D944 #9EE344
triadic
#E3D944 #44E3D9 #D944E3
tetradic
#E3D944 #44E389 #444EE3 #E3449E
square
#E3D944 #44E389 #444EE3 #E3449E
split-complementary
#E3D944 #449EE3 #8944E3
monochromatic
#968E16 #CBC01E #E3D944 #EBE479 #F3EFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#E3D944 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27
#E3D944 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D944
14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E3D944#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E3D9441.001.4714.2714.27
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.2721.001.001.00
##00000014.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD12B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4CBBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e3d944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 217, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.163 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e481',
    500: '#e3d944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e3d944;
$custom-light: #f0e481;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e3d944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.226,
    "s": 73.953,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86778,
    "c": 0.16265,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E3D944
secondary
#31389A
accent
#43F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D944

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#E3D944 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva