#E3E460#E3E460

#E3E460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.153 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3E460
RGB	rgb(227, 228, 96)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 57.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -16.97, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 64.97, 105.14°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0512 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.153 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.5350, 72.6638, 21.8481)
Luminance	0.7266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3E460 #6160E4

analogous

#E4A360 #E3E460 #A1E460

triadic

#E3E460 #60E3E4 #E460E3

tetradic

#E3E460 #60E4A3 #6160E4 #E460A1

square

#E3E460 #60E4A3 #6160E4 #E460A1

split-complementary

#E3E460 #60A1E4 #A360E4

monochromatic

#ABAC1D #DADB2C #E3E460 #ECED94 #F5F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E3E460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#E3E460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3E460

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3E460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3E460	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3e460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 228, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.153 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efec92',
    500: '#e3e460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3e460;
$custom-light: #efec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3e460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.455,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89316,
    "c": 0.15308,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3E460

secondary

#3B3AAE

accent

#13D314

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3E460

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

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