#E3E452#E3E452
#E3E452 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.164 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3E452 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 228, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 64%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.17, -17.87, 68.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.17, 70.64, 104.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.19% -0.0552 0.1542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.19% 0.164 109.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9469, 72.4286, 18.7506) |
| Luminance | 0.7243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.10
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.10
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.38
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.72
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.85
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3E452 #5352E4
analogous
#E49C52 #E3E452 #9AE452
triadic
#E3E452 #52E3E4 #E452E3
tetradic
#E3E452 #52E49C #5352E4 #E4529A
square
#E3E452 #52E49C #5352E4 #E4529A
split-complementary
#E3E452 #529AE4 #9C52E4
monochromatic
#A1A219 #D6D722 #E3E452 #ECEC87 #F4F5BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E3E452 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.49
#E3E452 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3E452
15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3E452 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3E452 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.49 | 15.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7DF5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D6C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3e452; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 228, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.164 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efec8a',
500: '#e3e452',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3e452; $custom-light: #efec8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3e452",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 228,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.411,
"s": 73,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8919,
"c": 0.16381,
"h": 109.7
},
"luminance": 0.72427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3E452
secondary
#3635A5
accent
#10D512
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F