#E7D550#E7D550
#E7D550 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.151 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 213, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 65.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.57, -8.89, 65.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.57, 66.09, 97.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.39% -0.0302 0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.39% 0.151 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1996, 65.1591, 17.0992) |
| Luminance | 0.6516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.69
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.04
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.44
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.51
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.76
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D550 #5062E7
analogous
#E78950 #E7D550 #ADE750
triadic
#E7D550 #50E7D5 #D550E7
tetradic
#E7D550 #50E789 #5062E7 #E750AD
square
#E7D550 #50E789 #5062E7 #E750AD
split-complementary
#E7D550 #50ADE7 #8950E7
monochromatic
#A69517 #DCC51E #E7D550 #EEE286 #F6EFBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E7D550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#E7D550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D550
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D550 | 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)
#E8CF3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8C7BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 213, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.151 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e187',
500: '#e7d550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d550; $custom-light: #f2e187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d550",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 213,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.848,
"s": 75.879,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86391,
"c": 0.15086,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.65157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D550
secondary
#3341A8
accent
#26D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F