#E3DC6D#E3DC6D

#E3DC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.133 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3DC6D
RGB	rgb(227, 220, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 52%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -12.02, 54.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 55.99, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0358 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.133 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.0337, 68.6232, 24.5483)
Luminance	0.6862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3DC6D #6D74E3

analogous

#E3A16D #E3DC6D #AFE36D

triadic

#E3DC6D #6DE3DC #DC6DE3

tetradic

#E3DC6D #6DE3A1 #6D74E3 #E36DAF

square

#E3DC6D #6DE3A1 #6D74E3 #E36DAF

split-complementary

#E3DC6D #6DAFE3 #A16DE3

monochromatic

#B3AB22 #D9D03A #E3DC6D #EDE8A0 #F7F5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E3DC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#E3DC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3DC6D

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3DC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3DC6D	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)

#ECD563

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3dc6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 220, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.133 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee69a',
    500: '#e3dc6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3dc6d;
$custom-light: #eee69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3dc6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.441,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87788,
    "c": 0.13334,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3DC6D

secondary

#4047B4

accent

#21D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3DC6D

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

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