#E7D05E#E7D05E
#E7D05E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.136 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D05E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 208, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 59.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.40, -5.47, 58.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.40, 58.51, 95.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.5% -0.0189 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.136 98) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5336, 62.9114, 19.7001) |
| Luminance | 0.6291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.34
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.50
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.59
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.11
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D05E #5E75E7
analogous
#E78B5E #E7D05E #B9E75E
triadic
#E7D05E #5EE7D0 #D05EE7
tetradic
#E7D05E #5EE78B #5E75E7 #E75EB9
square
#E7D05E #5EE78B #5E75E7 #E75EB9
split-complementary
#E7D05E #5EB9E7 #8B5EE7
monochromatic
#B0971A #DFC029 #E7D05E #EFE093 #F7EFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E7D05E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.58
#E7D05E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D05E
13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D05E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D05E | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.58 | 13.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D363
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d05e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 208, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.136 98.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de90',
500: '#e7d05e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d05e; $custom-light: #f2de90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d05e",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 208,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.927,
"s": 74.054,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85501,
"c": 0.13573,
"h": 98
},
"luminance": 0.62909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D05E
secondary
#384CB1
accent
#31D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F