#E7D357#E7D357
#E7D357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.144 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D357 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 211, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 62.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.11, -7.46, 62.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.11, 62.54, 96.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.04% -0.0254 0.1416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.04% 0.144 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9719, 64.2680, 18.3663) |
| Luminance | 0.6427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.11
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.90
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.04
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.23
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.24
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D357 #576BE7
analogous
#E78B57 #E7D357 #B3E757
triadic
#E7D357 #57E7D3 #D357E7
tetradic
#E7D357 #57E78B #576BE7 #E757B3
square
#E7D357 #57E78B #576BE7 #E757B3
split-complementary
#E7D357 #57B3E7 #8B57E7
monochromatic
#AB9718 #DFC521 #E7D357 #EFE18D #F6EFC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#E7D357 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.85
#E7D357 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D357
13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D357 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D357 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.85 | 13.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CD49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d357; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 211, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.144 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e08b',
500: '#e7d357',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d357; $custom-light: #f2e08b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d357",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 211,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.667,
"s": 75,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86043,
"c": 0.14389,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.64266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D357
secondary
#3646AC
accent
#2AD70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F