#E3DC4B#E3DC4B

#E3DC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.161 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3DC4B
RGB	rgb(227, 220, 75)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 67%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -14.32, 68.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 70.31, 101.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0459 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.161 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.5439, 68.0273, 16.7020)
Luminance	0.6803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3DC4B #4B52E3

analogous

#E3904B #E3DC4B #9EE34B

triadic

#E3DC4B #4BE3DC #DC4BE3

tetradic

#E3DC4B #4BE390 #4B52E3 #E34B9E

square

#E3DC4B #4BE390 #4B52E3 #E34B9E

split-complementary

#E3DC4B #4B9EE3 #904BE3

monochromatic

#9B9518 #D0C820 #E3DC4B #EBE680 #F3F1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E3DC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#E3DC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3DC4B

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3DC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3DC4B	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3dc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 220, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.161 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe685',
    500: '#e3dc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3dc4b;
$custom-light: #efe685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3dc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.237,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87456,
    "c": 0.16088,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3DC4B

secondary

#33389F

accent

#41F038

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3DC4B

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

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