#E7D277#E7D277

#E7D277 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.114 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D277
RGB	rgb(231, 210, 119)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 48.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -4.50, 47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 47.67, 95.41°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.0133 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.114 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.3332, 64.4163, 26.7574)
Luminance	0.6441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D277 #778CE7

analogous

#E79A77 #E7D277 #C4E777

triadic

#E7D277 #77E7D2 #D277E7

tetradic

#E7D277 #77E79A #778CE7 #E777C4

square

#E7D277 #77E79A #778CE7 #E777C4

split-complementary

#E7D277 #77C4E7 #9A77E7

monochromatic

#C1A422 #DEC143 #E7D277 #F0E3AB #F9F4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E7D277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#E7D277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D277

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D277	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CE6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D57B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 210, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.114 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dfa0',
    500: '#e7d277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d277;
$custom-light: #f1dfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86212,
    "c": 0.1142,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D277

secondary

#435BBF

accent

#37D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D277

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

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