#E7D36A#E7D36A
#E7D36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.128 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D36A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 211, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 54.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.29, -6.11, 53.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.29, 54.13, 96.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.25% -0.0193 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.25% 0.128 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8528, 64.6204, 23.0058) |
| Luminance | 0.6462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.42
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.45
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.86
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.04
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.19
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D36A #6A7EE7
analogous
#E7946A #E7D36A #BCE76A
triadic
#E7D36A #6AE7D3 #D36AE7
tetradic
#E7D36A #6AE794 #6A7EE7 #E76ABC
square
#E7D36A #6AE794 #6A7EE7 #E76ABC
split-complementary
#E7D36A #6ABCE7 #946AE7
monochromatic
#B9A01E #DFC335 #E7D36A #EFE39F #F8F2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E7D36A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.92
#E7D36A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D36A
13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D36A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D36A | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.92 | 13.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD56F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d36a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 211, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.128 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e097',
500: '#e7d36a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d36a; $custom-light: #f1e097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d36a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 211,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.4,
"s": 72.254,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86247,
"c": 0.12762,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.64618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D36A
secondary
#3D50B9
accent
#30D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F