#E7D160#E7D160

#E7D160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.135 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D160
RGB	rgb(231, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(50, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 58.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -5.84, 57.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 57.96, 95.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0197 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.135 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8690, 63.4369, 20.2604)
Luminance	0.6343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D160 #6076E7

analogous

#E78E60 #E7D160 #BAE760

triadic

#E7D160 #60E7D1 #D160E7

tetradic

#E7D160 #60E78E #6076E7 #E760BA

square

#E7D160 #60E78E #6076E7 #E760BA

split-complementary

#E7D160 #60BAE7 #8E60E7

monochromatic

#B2991B #DFC22B #E7D160 #EFE095 #F7F0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E7D160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#E7D160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D160

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D160	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.135 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de91',
    500: '#e7d160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d160;
$custom-light: #f1de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.222,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85726,
    "c": 0.13485,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D160

secondary

#394DB2

accent

#30D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D160

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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