#E3DD50#E3DD50

#E3DD50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.158 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3DD50
RGB	rgb(227, 221, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 64.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -14.54, 67.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 68.76, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.046 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.158 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.9851, 68.6249, 17.7267)
Luminance	0.6862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3DD50 #5056E3

analogous

#E39350 #E3DD50 #9FE350

triadic

#E3DD50 #50E3DD #DD50E3

tetradic

#E3DD50 #50E393 #5056E3 #E3509F

square

#E3DD50 #50E393 #5056E3 #E3509F

split-complementary

#E3DD50 #509FE3 #9350E3

monochromatic

#9F9A19 #D4CD22 #E3DD50 #EBE785 #F4F2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E3DD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#E3DD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3DD50

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3DD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3DD50	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)

#EFD53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3dd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 221, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.158 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe788',
    500: '#e3dd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3dd50;
$custom-light: #efe788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3dd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.551,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87705,
    "c": 0.15836,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3DD50

secondary

#353AA2

accent

#19D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3DD50

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

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