#E7D35E#E7D35E

#E7D35E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.138 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D35E
RGB	rgb(231, 211, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 59.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -7.00, 59.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 59.53, 96.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0232 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.138 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.2719, 64.3880, 19.9462)
Luminance	0.6439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D35E #5E72E7

analogous

#E78E5E #E7D35E #B6E75E

triadic

#E7D35E #5EE7D3 #D35EE7

tetradic

#E7D35E #5EE78E #5E72E7 #E75EB6

square

#E7D35E #5EE78E #5E72E7 #E75EB6

split-complementary

#E7D35E #5EB6E7 #8E5EE7

monochromatic

#B09A1A #DFC429 #E7D35E #EFE293 #F7F0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E7D35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#E7D35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D35E

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D35E	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)

#E5CE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 211, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.138 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e090',
    500: '#e7d35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d35e;
$custom-light: #f2e090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86113,
    "c": 0.13822,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D35E

secondary

#384AB1

accent

#2CD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D35E

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

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