#E7D164#E7D164
#E7D164 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.131 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D164 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 209, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 56.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.71, -5.55, 55.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.71, 56.17, 95.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.77% -0.0184 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.77% 0.131 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0579, 63.5124, 21.2551) |
| Luminance | 0.6351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.92
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.55
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.99
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.00
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D164 #647AE7
analogous
#E79064 #E7D164 #BBE764
triadic
#E7D164 #64E7D1 #D164E7
tetradic
#E7D164 #64E790 #647AE7 #E764BB
square
#E7D164 #64E790 #647AE7 #E764BB
split-complementary
#E7D164 #64BBE7 #9064E7
monochromatic
#B59B1C #DFC12F #E7D164 #EFE199 #F7F0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E7D164 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.70
#E7D164 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D164
13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D164 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D164 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.70 | 13.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D469
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d164; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 209, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.131 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1de93',
500: '#e7d164',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d164; $custom-light: #f1de93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d164",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 209,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.924,
"s": 73.184,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8577,
"c": 0.13137,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.6351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D164
secondary
#3A4FB5
accent
#31D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F