#E7D463#E7D463
#E7D463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.135 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 212, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 57.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.47, -7.15, 57.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.47, 57.66, 97.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.37% -0.0231 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.37% 0.135 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7528, 64.9791, 21.2494) |
| Luminance | 0.6498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.14
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.95
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.10
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.20
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D463 #6376E7
analogous
#E79263 #E7D463 #B8E763
triadic
#E7D463 #63E7D4 #D463E7
tetradic
#E7D463 #63E792 #6376E7 #E763B8
square
#E7D463 #63E792 #6376E7 #E763B8
split-complementary
#E7D463 #63B8E7 #9263E7
monochromatic
#B49E1C #DFC52E #E7D463 #EFE398 #F7F1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E7D463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.00
#E7D463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D463
14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D463 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.00 | 14.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 212, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.135 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e093',
500: '#e7d463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d463; $custom-light: #f1e093; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d463",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 212,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.364,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8637,
"c": 0.1348,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.64977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D463
secondary
#3A4CB4
accent
#2CD510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F