#E3E751#E3E751

#E3E751 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.168 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3E751
RGB	rgb(227, 231, 81)
HSL	hsl(62, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -19.38, 69.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 72.19, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(89.82% -0.0595 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(89.82% 0.168 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.7416, 74.0784, 18.8292)
Luminance	0.7408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3E751 #5551E7

analogous

#E7A051 #E3E751 #98E751

triadic

#E3E751 #51E3E7 #E751E3

tetradic

#E3E751 #51E7A0 #5551E7 #E75198

square

#E3E751 #51E7A0 #5551E7 #E75198

split-complementary

#E3E751 #5198E7 #A051E7

monochromatic

#A3A717 #D7DC1E #E3E751 #ECEE87 #F4F6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E3E751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#E3E751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3E751

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3E751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3E751	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3e751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 231, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.168 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efee89',
    500: '#e3e751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3e751;
$custom-light: #efee89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3e751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89815,
    "c": 0.16755,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3E751

secondary

#3734A8

accent

#0ED813

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3E751

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

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