#E3E362#E3E362

#E3E362 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.150 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3E362
RGB	rgb(227, 227, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.04, -16.34, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.04, 63.71, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0492 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.15 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.3540, 72.1525, 22.2478)
Luminance	0.7215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3E362 #6262E3

analogous

#E3A262 #E3E362 #A2E362

triadic

#E3E362 #62E3E3 #E362E3

tetradic

#E3E362 #62E3A2 #6262E3 #E362A2

square

#E3E362 #62E3A2 #6262E3 #E362A2

split-complementary

#E3E362 #62A2E3 #A262E3

monochromatic

#ACAC1F #DADA2E #E3E362 #ECEC96 #F6F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E3E362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43

#E3E362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3E362

15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3E362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3E362	1.00	1.36	15.43	15.43
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3e362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 227, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.150 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeb93',
    500: '#e3e362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3e362;
$custom-light: #eeeb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3e362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89126,
    "c": 0.15037,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3E362

secondary

#3C3CAE

accent

#14D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3E362

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

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