#E7D050#E7D050
#E7D050 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.147 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D050 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 208, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 65.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.28, -6.36, 64.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.28, 64.45, 95.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.37% -0.023 0.1449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.37% 0.147 99) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9613, 62.6825, 16.6864) |
| Luminance | 0.6268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.91
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.58
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.69
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.07
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D050 #5067E7
analogous
#E78450 #E7D050 #B2E750
triadic
#E7D050 #50E7D0 #D050E7
tetradic
#E7D050 #50E784 #5067E7 #E750B2
square
#E7D050 #50E784 #5067E7 #E750B2
split-complementary
#E7D050 #50B2E7 #8450E7
monochromatic
#A69017 #DCBF1E #E7D050 #EEDE86 #F6EDBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E7D050 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.54
#E7D050 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D050
13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D050 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D050 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.54 | 13.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CB40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D357
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C1B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d050; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 208, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.147 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de87',
500: '#e7d050',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d050; $custom-light: #f2de87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d050",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 208,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.861,
"s": 75.879,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85367,
"c": 0.14675,
"h": 99
},
"luminance": 0.6268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D050
secondary
#3345A8
accent
#2CD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F