#E3D94F#E3D94F

#E3D94F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.155 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3D94F
RGB	rgb(227, 217, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 65.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.26, -12.61, 66.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.26, 67.69, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(86.86% -0.0406 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(86.86% 0.155 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.9049, 66.5232, 17.1857)
Luminance	0.6652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3D94F #4F59E3

analogous

#E38F4F #E3D94F #A3E34F

triadic

#E3D94F #4FE3D9 #D94FE3

tetradic

#E3D94F #4FE38F #4F59E3 #E34FA3

square

#E3D94F #4FE38F #4F59E3 #E34FA3

split-complementary

#E3D94F #4FA3E3 #8F4FE3

monochromatic

#9E9519 #D3C722 #E3D94F #EBE484 #F4F0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E3D94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#E3D94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3D94F

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3D94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3D94F	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3d94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 217, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.155 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe487',
    500: '#e3d94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3d94f;
$custom-light: #efe487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3d94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.946,
    "s": 72.549,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86862,
    "c": 0.15532,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3D94F

secondary

#353CA1

accent

#45EF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3D94F

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

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