#E7D396#E7D396

#E7D396 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.082 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D396
RGB	rgb(231, 211, 150)
HSL	hsl(45, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(45, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 35.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -1.79, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 32.82, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.0029 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.082 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.7553, 65.7814, 38.2923)
Luminance	0.6578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D396 #96AAE7

analogous

#E7AB96 #E7D396 #D3E796

triadic

#E7D396 #96E7D3 #D396E7

tetradic

#E7D396 #96E7AB #96AAE7 #E796D3

square

#E7D396 #96E7AB #96AAE7 #E796D3

split-complementary

#E7D396 #96D3E7 #AB96E7

monochromatic

#D0A932 #DCBE64 #E7D396 #F2E8C8 #F9F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E7D396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#E7D396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D396

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D396	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 211, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.082 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe0b5',
    500: '#e7d396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d396;
$custom-light: #efe0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.185,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86913,
    "c": 0.08154,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D396

secondary

#6078C1

accent

#46CB1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D396

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

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