#E3EE53#E3EE53
#E3EE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.173 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3EE53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 238, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 82%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 65.1%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.83, -22.64, 70.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.83, 74.23, 107.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.31% -0.0685 0.1594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.31% 0.173 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.8162, 78.1058, 19.8961) |
| Luminance | 0.7810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.39
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.58
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 4.32
Banana Yellow
#FAFE4B
ΔE00 4.46
Lemon (survey)
#FDFF52
ΔE00 4.67
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3EE53 #5E53EE
analogous
#EEAB53 #E3EE53 #95EE53
triadic
#E3EE53 #53E3EE #EE53E3
tetradic
#E3EE53 #53EEAB #5E53EE #EE5395
square
#E3EE53 #53EEAB #5E53EE #EE5395
split-complementary
#E3EE53 #5395EE #AB53EE
monochromatic
#A9B512 #DAE81B #E3EE53 #ECF48B #F5F9C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#E3EE53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.62
#E3EE53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3EE53
16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3EE53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3EE53 | 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)
#FFE33D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1E0CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3ee53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 238, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.173 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eff38b',
500: '#e3ee53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3ee53; $custom-light: #eff38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3ee53",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 238,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.258,
"s": 82.011,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91314,
"c": 0.17345,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.78104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3EE53
secondary
#3A31B4
accent
#07DE16
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#17170C
muted
#85857F