#E7D46C#E7D46C
#E7D46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.127 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 212, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 53.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.57, -6.46, 53.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.57, 53.57, 96.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.48% -0.0201 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.48% 0.127 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2073, 65.1609, 23.6430) |
| Luminance | 0.6516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.32
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.43
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.96
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.28
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.30
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D46C #6C7FE7
analogous
#E7976C #E7D46C #BDE76C
triadic
#E7D46C #6CE7D4 #D46CE7
tetradic
#E7D46C #6CE797 #6C7FE7 #E76CBD
square
#E7D46C #6CE797 #6C7FE7 #E76CBD
split-complementary
#E7D46C #6CBDE7 #976CE7
monochromatic
#BAA21E #DEC537 #E7D46C #F0E3A1 #F8F3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E7D46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#E7D46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D46C
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D46C | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.03 | 14.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CF62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD671
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 212, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.127 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e199',
500: '#e7d46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d46c; $custom-light: #f1e199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 212,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.732,
"s": 71.93,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86475,
"c": 0.12664,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.65159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D46C
secondary
#3D51BA
accent
#30D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F