#E3E660#E3E660
#E3E660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.155 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3E660 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 230, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 58.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.81, -17.95, 63.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.81, 65.79, 105.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.74% -0.054 0.1455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.74% 0.155 110.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0884, 73.7706, 22.0325) |
| Luminance | 0.7377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.27
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.41
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.84
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.91
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.04
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3E660 #6360E6
analogous
#E6A660 #E3E660 #A0E660
triadic
#E3E660 #60E3E6 #E660E3
tetradic
#E3E660 #60E6A6 #6360E6 #E660A0
square
#E3E660 #60E6A6 #6360E6 #E660A0
split-complementary
#E3E660 #60A0E6 #A660E6
monochromatic
#ADB01C #DADE2B #E3E660 #ECEE95 #F6F7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E3E660 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.75
#E3E660 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3E660
15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3E660 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3E660 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.75 | 15.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E168
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3e660; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 230, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.155 110.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efed92',
500: '#e3e660',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3e660; $custom-light: #efed92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3e660",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 230,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.343,
"s": 72.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89737,
"c": 0.15518,
"h": 110.4
},
"luminance": 0.73769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3E660
secondary
#3C39B1
accent
#11D515
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F