#E3E080#E3E080
#E3E080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.119 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3E080 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 224, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 64%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 44%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 43.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.58, -12.31, 47.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.58, 48.76, 104.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.87% -0.0347 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.87% 0.119 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2317, 71.2022, 30.8831) |
| Luminance | 0.7120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.64
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.24
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.35
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.49
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3E080 #8083E3
analogous
#E3AF80 #E3E080 #B5E380
triadic
#E3E080 #80E3E0 #E080E3
tetradic
#E3E080 #80E3AF #8083E3 #E380B5
square
#E3E080 #80E3AF #8083E3 #E380B5
split-complementary
#E3E080 #80B5E3 #AF80E3
monochromatic
#BFBA2A #D8D44E #E3E080 #EEECB2 #F9F8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#E3E080 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.24
#E3E080 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3E080
15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3E080 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3E080 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.24 | 15.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED978
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DD84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0D5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3e080; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 224, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.119 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede9a6',
500: '#e3e080',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3e080; $custom-light: #ede9a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3e080",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 224,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.182,
"s": 63.871,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88867,
"c": 0.11869,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.71201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3E080
secondary
#4C50BB
accent
#1FCC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#16160F
muted
#858480