#E3DC46#E3DC46

#E3DC46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.164 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3DC46
RGB	rgb(227, 220, 70)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 69.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -14.58, 70.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 72.15, 101.66°)
OKLab	oklab(87.42% -0.0471 0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(87.42% 0.164 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.3795, 67.9615, 15.8359)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3DC46 #464DE3

analogous

#E38D46 #E3DC46 #9BE346

triadic

#E3DC46 #46E3DC #DC46E3

tetradic

#E3DC46 #46E38D #464DE3 #E3469B

square

#E3DC46 #46E38D #464DE3 #E3469B

split-complementary

#E3DC46 #469BE3 #8D46E3

monochromatic

#989217 #CDC51F #E3DC46 #EBE67B #F3F0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E3DC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#E3DC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3DC46

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3DC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3DC46	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3dc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 220, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.164 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe682',
    500: '#e3dc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3dc46;
$custom-light: #efe682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3dc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.325,
    "s": 73.709,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87419,
    "c": 0.16413,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3DC46

secondary

#32369C

accent

#40F037

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3DC46

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

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