#E7D05B#E7D05B
#E7D05B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.138 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D05B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 208, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 60.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.37, -5.68, 59.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.37, 59.82, 95.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.47% -0.0198 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.47% 0.138 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4015, 62.8586, 19.0048) |
| Luminance | 0.6286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.16
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.36
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.53
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.77
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.14
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D05B #5B72E7
analogous
#E78A5B #E7D05B #B8E75B
triadic
#E7D05B #5BE7D0 #D05BE7
tetradic
#E7D05B #5BE78A #5B72E7 #E75BB8
square
#E7D05B #5BE78A #5B72E7 #E75BB8
split-complementary
#E7D05B #5BB8E7 #8A5BE7
monochromatic
#AE9619 #DFC126 #E7D05B #EFDF90 #F7EFC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E7D05B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.57
#E7D05B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D05B
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D05B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D05B | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.57 | 13.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d05b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 208, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.138 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de8e',
500: '#e7d05b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d05b; $custom-light: #f2de8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d05b",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 208,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.143,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8547,
"c": 0.13822,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.62856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D05B
secondary
#374BAF
accent
#30D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F