#E7D469#E7D469
#E7D469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.129 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D469 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 212, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 54.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.53, -6.69, 54.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.53, 54.95, 97.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.44% -0.0211 0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.44% 0.129 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0503, 65.0981, 22.8166) |
| Luminance | 0.6510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.57
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.10
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.18
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.22
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D469 #697CE7
analogous
#E79569 #E7D469 #BBE769
triadic
#E7D469 #69E7D4 #D469E7
tetradic
#E7D469 #69E795 #697CE7 #E769BB
square
#E7D469 #69E795 #697CE7 #E769BB
split-complementary
#E7D469 #69BBE7 #9569E7
monochromatic
#B8A11D #DFC534 #E7D469 #EFE39E #F8F2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E7D469 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.02
#E7D469 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D469
14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D469 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D469 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.02 | 14.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CF5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD66E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d469; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 212, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.129 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e197',
500: '#e7d469',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d469; $custom-light: #f1e197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d469",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 212,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.952,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86439,
"c": 0.12942,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.65096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D469
secondary
#3C4FB8
accent
#2ED411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F