#E3EB42#E3EB42

#E3EB42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.181 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3EB42
RGB	rgb(227, 235, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 81%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 71.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -22.08, 75.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 79.01, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0685 0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.181 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.3723, 76.1424, 16.5645)
Luminance	0.7614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3EB42 #4A42EB

analogous

#EB9F42 #E3EB42 #8FEB42

triadic

#E3EB42 #42E3EB #EB42E3

tetradic

#E3EB42 #42EB9F #4A42EB #EB428F

square

#E3EB42 #42EB9F #4A42EB #EB428F

split-complementary

#E3EB42 #428FEB #9F42EB

monochromatic

#9BA211 #D0D917 #E3EB42 #EBF179 #F3F7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E3EB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#E3EB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3EB42

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3EB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3EB42	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)

#FDE020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3eb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 235, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.181 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f182',
    500: '#e3eb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3eb42;
$custom-light: #f0f182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3eb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.84,
    "s": 80.861,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90557,
    "c": 0.18099,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3EB42

secondary

#332DA4

accent

#31F73A

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FFFEF2

border

#D7D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3EB42

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

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