#E3E850#E3E850

#E3E850 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.169 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E3E850
RGBrgb(227, 232, 80)
HSLhsl(62, 77%, 61%)
HSVhsv(62, 66%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(2.2%, 0%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(89.22, -19.92, 70.18)
CIE-LCHlch(89.22, 72.96, 105.85°)
OKLaboklab(90.02% -0.0612 0.1578)
OKLCHoklch(90.02% 0.169 111.2)
XYZxyz(61.9850, 74.6248, 18.7267)
Luminance0.7462 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E3E850 #5550E8
analogous
#E8A150 #E3E850 #97E850
triadic
#E3E850 #50E3E8 #E850E3
tetradic
#E3E850 #50E8A1 #5550E8 #E85097
square
#E3E850 #50E8A1 #5550E8 #E85097
split-complementary
#E3E850 #5097E8 #A150E8
monochromatic
#A3A816 #D7DE1D #E3E850 #ECEF86 #F4F6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32
#E3E850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92
#E3E850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3E850
15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E3E850#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E3E8501.001.3215.9215.92
#FFFFFF1.321.0021.0021.00
#00000015.9221.001.001.00
##00000015.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9DE3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE25A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2DAC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e3e850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 232, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.169 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efef89',
    500: '#e3e850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e3e850;
$custom-light: #efef89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e3e850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.974,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90018,
    "c": 0.16926,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E3E850
secondary
#3733A9
accent
#0DD913
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3E850

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

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#E3E850 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva