#E3EAAA#E3EAAA
#E3EAAA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.083 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3EAAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 234, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 60%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 27%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 27.4%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.82, -12.44, 30.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.82, 32.84, 112.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.64% -0.0326 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.64% 0.083 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.3569, 78.0795, 49.4922) |
| Luminance | 0.7808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.32
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.70
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.13
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 5.18
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.26
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3EAAA #B1AAEA
analogous
#EAD1AA #E3EAAA #C3EAAA
triadic
#E3EAAA #AAE3EA #EAAAE3
tetradic
#E3EAAA #AAEAD1 #B1AAEA #EAAAC3
square
#E3EAAA #AAEAD1 #B1AAEA #EAAAC3
split-complementary
#E3EAAA #AAC3EA #D1AAEA
monochromatic
#C3D248 #D3DE79 #E3EAAA #F3F6DB #F7F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#E3EAAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.62
#E3EAAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3EAAA
16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3EAAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3EAAA | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.62 | 16.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4E4A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E6AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBE3D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3eaaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 234, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.083 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecf0c3',
500: '#e3eaaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3eaaa; $custom-light: #ecf0c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3eaaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 234,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.563,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91642,
"c": 0.08301,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.78079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3EAAA
secondary
#7B72C6
accent
#1DC830
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#161612
muted
#858582