#E7D16F#E7D16F

#E7D16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.121 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D16F
RGB	rgb(231, 209, 111)
HSL	hsl(49, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 51.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -4.68, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 51.10, 95.26°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.0147 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.121 97)
XYZ	xyz(58.6267, 63.7399, 24.2507)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D16F #6F85E7

analogous

#E7956F #E7D16F #C1E76F

triadic

#E7D16F #6FE7D1 #D16FE7

tetradic

#E7D16F #6FE795 #6F85E7 #E76FC1

square

#E7D16F #6FE795 #6F85E7 #E76FC1

split-complementary

#E7D16F #6FC1E7 #956FE7

monochromatic

#BC9F1F #DEC03B #E7D16F #F0E2A3 #F8F3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E7D16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#E7D16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D16F

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D16F	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 209, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.121 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de9b',
    500: '#e7d16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d16f;
$custom-light: #f1de9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85903,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.63738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D16F

secondary

#3F55BC

accent

#35D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D16F

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

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