#E3E35A#E3E35A

#E3E35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.157 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3E35A
RGB	rgb(227, 227, 90)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.97, -16.88, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.97, 67.06, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.0516 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.157 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.9950, 72.0089, 20.3570)
Luminance	0.7201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3E35A #5A5AE3

analogous

#E39F5A #E3E35A #9FE35A

triadic

#E3E35A #5AE3E3 #E35AE3

tetradic

#E3E35A #5AE39F #5A5AE3 #E35A9F

square

#E3E35A #5AE39F #5A5AE3 #E35A9F

split-complementary

#E3E35A #5A9FE3 #9F5AE3

monochromatic

#A6A61C #DADA26 #E3E35A #ECEC8E #F5F5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E3E35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#E3E35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3E35A

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3E35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3E35A	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3e35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 227, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.157 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efeb8e',
    500: '#e3e35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3e35a;
$custom-light: #efeb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3e35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89049,
    "c": 0.15685,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3E35A

secondary

#3939A9

accent

#12D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3E35A

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

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