#E3DC4D#E3DC4D

#E3DC4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.160 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3DC4D
RGB	rgb(227, 220, 77)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 66.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.03, -14.21, 68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.03, 69.55, 101.79°)
OKLab	oklab(87.47% -0.0454 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(87.47% 0.16 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.6135, 68.0551, 17.0682)
Luminance	0.6805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3DC4D #4D54E3

analogous

#E3914D #E3DC4D #9FE34D

triadic

#E3DC4D #4DE3DC #DC4DE3

tetradic

#E3DC4D #4DE391 #4D54E3 #E34D9F

square

#E3DC4D #4DE391 #4D54E3 #E34D9F

split-complementary

#E3DC4D #4D9FE3 #914DE3

monochromatic

#9D9719 #D2CA21 #E3DC4D #EBE682 #F4F1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E3DC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#E3DC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3DC4D

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3DC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3DC4D	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)

#EED439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3dc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 220, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.160 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe686',
    500: '#e3dc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3dc4d;
$custom-light: #efe686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3dc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.2,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87471,
    "c": 0.15951,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3DC4D

secondary

#3439A0

accent

#41F038

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3DC4D

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

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