#E3E893#E3E893
#E3E893 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.107 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3E893 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 232, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 65%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 37%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 36.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.93, -14.27, 40.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.93, 43.23, 109.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.82% -0.0389 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.82% 0.107 111.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8022, 76.1517, 38.8304) |
| Luminance | 0.7615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.88
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.13
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.90
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.07
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3E893 #9893E8
analogous
#E8C393 #E3E893 #B9E893
triadic
#E3E893 #93E3E8 #E893E3
tetradic
#E3E893 #93E8C3 #9893E8 #E893B9
square
#E3E893 #93E8C3 #9893E8 #E893B9
split-complementary
#E3E893 #93B9E8 #C393E8
monochromatic
#C9D32E #D6DD61 #E3E893 #F0F3C5 #F8FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E3E893 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.23
#E3E893 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3E893
16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3E893 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3E893 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.23 | 16.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4E18D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E397
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDDED3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3e893; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 232, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.107 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edefb3',
500: '#e3e893',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3e893; $custom-light: #edefb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3e893",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 232,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.529,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90817,
"c": 0.10736,
"h": 111.2
},
"luminance": 0.76151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3E893
secondary
#635DC2
accent
#19CD23
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#161611
muted
#858581