#E7D36D#E7D36D
#E7D36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 211, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 72%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 52.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.32, -5.87, 52.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.32, 52.75, 96.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.28% -0.0183 0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.28% 0.125 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0116, 64.6839, 23.8418) |
| Luminance | 0.6468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.19
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.55
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.79
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.17
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D36D #6D81E7
analogous
#E7966D #E7D36D #BEE76D
triadic
#E7D36D #6DE7D3 #D36DE7
tetradic
#E7D36D #6DE796 #6D81E7 #E76DBE
square
#E7D36D #6DE796 #6D81E7 #E76DBE
split-complementary
#E7D36D #6DBEE7 #966DE7
monochromatic
#BBA11F #DEC338 #E7D36D #F0E3A2 #F8F3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E7D36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.94
#E7D36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D36D
13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D36D | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.94 | 13.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD671
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 211, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.125 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e099',
500: '#e7d36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d36d; $custom-light: #f1e099; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 211,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.164,
"s": 71.765,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86283,
"c": 0.12482,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.64682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D36D
secondary
#3E52BA
accent
#32D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F