#E3D770 Hex Color
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#e3d770 is a fresh, pastel yellow with a gentle, glowing quality. Because it offers high contrast, black text remains perfectly legible against this backdrop. Use it as a supporting accent to keep layouts from feeling washed out. If you need a complementary contrast, this shade pairs beautifully with deeper pink tones. The hex code for this sunny color is #e3d770.
Questions about #e3d770
What is #e3d770 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e3d770 is rgb(227, 215, 112), in HSL hsl(54, 67%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 51%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #e3d770 for a balanced palette?
Is #e3d770 suitable for UI text on a light background?
Because #e3d770 is a very bright pastel, it does not meet standard accessibility requirements for readability against a white background. Always use it as a secondary accent or a decorative element rather than for main body text.
Is #e3d770 readable on white or black?
#e3d770 has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.22:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.