#E3DC6C#E3DC6C
#E3DC6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.134 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3DC6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 220, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 68%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 52.4%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.31, -12.11, 55.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.31, 56.45, 102.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.78% -0.0361 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.78% 0.134 105.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.9802, 68.6018, 24.2664) |
| Luminance | 0.6860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.59
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.14
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.86
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.04
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3DC6C #6C73E3
analogous
#E3A16C #E3DC6C #AEE36C
triadic
#E3DC6C #6CE3DC #DC6CE3
tetradic
#E3DC6C #6CE3A1 #6C73E3 #E36CAE
square
#E3DC6C #6CE3A1 #6C73E3 #E36CAE
split-complementary
#E3DC6C #6CAEE3 #A16CE3
monochromatic
#B3AA22 #D9D039 #E3DC6C #EDE89F #F7F4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#E3DC6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.72
#E3DC6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3DC6C
14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3DC6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3DC6C | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.72 | 14.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD561
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D0C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3dc6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 220, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.134 105.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee699',
500: '#e3dc6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3dc6c; $custom-light: #eee699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3dc6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 220,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.471,
"s": 68,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87776,
"c": 0.13428,
"h": 105.6
},
"luminance": 0.686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3DC6C
secondary
#4047B3
accent
#21D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F