#E3E793#E3E793
#E3E793 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.106 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3E793 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 231, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 64%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 36%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 36.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.67, -13.78, 40.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.67, 42.75, 108.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.61% -0.0375 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.61% 0.106 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.5215, 75.5904, 38.7369) |
| Luminance | 0.7559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.10
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.95
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.85
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.87
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.15
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3E793 #9793E7
analogous
#E7C193 #E3E793 #B9E793
triadic
#E3E793 #93E3E7 #E793E3
tetradic
#E3E793 #93E7C1 #9793E7 #E793B9
square
#E3E793 #93E7C1 #9793E7 #E793B9
split-complementary
#E3E793 #93B9E7 #C193E7
monochromatic
#C9D12F #D6DC61 #E3E793 #F0F2C5 #F9F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E3E793 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.12
#E3E793 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3E793
16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3E793 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3E793 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.12 | 16.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E08D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E397
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEDDD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3e793; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 231, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.106 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edeeb3',
500: '#e3e793',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3e793; $custom-light: #edeeb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3e793",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 231,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.857,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9061,
"c": 0.10613,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.75589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3E793
secondary
#625DC1
accent
#1ACB23
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161611
muted
#858581