#E7D15A#E7D15A
#E7D15A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.140 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D15A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 209, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 61%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.62, -6.25, 60.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.62, 60.59, 95.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.66% -0.0216 0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.66% 0.14 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6033, 63.3306, 18.8607) |
| Luminance | 0.6333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.55
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.75
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.87
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.03
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D15A #5A70E7
analogous
#E78A5A #E7D15A #B7E75A
triadic
#E7D15A #5AE7D1 #D15AE7
tetradic
#E7D15A #5AE78A #5A70E7 #E75AB7
square
#E7D15A #5AE78A #5A70E7 #E75AB7
split-complementary
#E7D15A #5AB7E7 #8A5AE7
monochromatic
#AD9619 #DFC225 #E7D15A #EFE08F #F7EFC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E7D15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.67
#E7D15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D15A
13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D15A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D15A | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.67 | 13.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d15a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 209, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.140 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2de8d',
500: '#e7d15a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d15a; $custom-light: #f2de8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d15a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 209,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.638,
"s": 74.603,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85664,
"c": 0.13984,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.63328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D15A
secondary
#3749AE
accent
#2ED70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F