#E3E44C#E3E44C

#E3E44C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.168 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3E44C
RGB	rgb(227, 228, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 66.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -18.20, 70.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 72.90, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.14% -0.0567 0.1581)
OKLCH	oklch(89.14% 0.168 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.7285, 72.3412, 17.6003)
Luminance	0.7234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3E44C #4D4CE4

analogous

#E4994C #E3E44C #97E44C

triadic

#E3E44C #4CE3E4 #E44CE3

tetradic

#E3E44C #4CE499 #4D4CE4 #E44C97

square

#E3E44C #4CE499 #4D4CE4 #E44C97

split-complementary

#E3E44C #4C97E4 #994CE4

monochromatic

#9D9E18 #D2D320 #E3E44C #EBEC81 #F4F4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E3E44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#E3E44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3E44C

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3E44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3E44C	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DB35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3e44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 228, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.168 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efec86',
    500: '#e3e44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3e44c;
$custom-light: #efec86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3e44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.395,
    "s": 73.786,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89143,
    "c": 0.16793,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3E44C

secondary

#3433A1

accent

#37F039

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3E44C

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

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