#E7D456#E7D456

#E7D456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.146 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D456
RGB	rgb(231, 212, 86)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -8.03, 62.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 63.29, 97.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.24% -0.0271 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(86.24% 0.146 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.1805, 64.7502, 18.2357)
Luminance	0.6475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D456 #5669E7

analogous

#E78C56 #E7D456 #B2E756

triadic

#E7D456 #56E7D4 #D456E7

tetradic

#E7D456 #56E78C #5669E7 #E756B2

square

#E7D456 #56E78C #5669E7 #E756B2

split-complementary

#E7D456 #56B2E7 #8C56E7

monochromatic

#AA9718 #DFC620 #E7D456 #EFE28C #F6EFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E7D456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E7D456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D456

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D456	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 212, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.146 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e08b',
    500: '#e7d456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d456;
$custom-light: #f2e08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.138,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86239,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D456

secondary

#3545AC

accent

#29D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D456

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

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