#E3DD4D#E3DD4D

#E3DD4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.160 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3DD4D
RGB	rgb(227, 221, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 66.1%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.30, -14.71, 68.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.30, 69.92, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% -0.0468 0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.16 107)
XYZ	xyz(58.8767, 68.5816, 17.1559)
Luminance	0.6858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3DD4D #4D53E3

analogous

#E3924D #E3DD4D #9EE34D

triadic

#E3DD4D #4DE3DD #DD4DE3

tetradic

#E3DD4D #4DE392 #4D53E3 #E34D9E

square

#E3DD4D #4DE392 #4D53E3 #E34D9E

split-complementary

#E3DD4D #4D9EE3 #924DE3

monochromatic

#9D9819 #D2CB21 #E3DD4D #EBE782 #F4F1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E3DD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#E3DD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3DD4D

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3DD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3DD4D	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)

#EFD539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3dd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 221, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.160 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe786',
    500: '#e3dd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3dd4d;
$custom-light: #efe786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3dd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87681,
    "c": 0.16046,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.6858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3DD4D

secondary

#3438A0

accent

#40F038

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3DD4D

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

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