#E7D566#E7D566
#E7D566 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D566 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 213, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 55.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.76, -7.43, 56.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.76, 56.67, 97.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.61% -0.0236 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.61% 0.133 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1496, 65.5390, 22.1024) |
| Luminance | 0.6554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.56
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.96
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.01
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.28
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.36
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D566 #6678E7
analogous
#E79466 #E7D566 #B8E766
triadic
#E7D566 #66E7D5 #D566E7
tetradic
#E7D566 #66E794 #6678E7 #E766B8
square
#E7D566 #66E794 #6678E7 #E766B8
split-complementary
#E7D566 #66B8E7 #9466E7
monochromatic
#B6A11D #DFC631 #E7D566 #EFE49B #F8F2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E7D566 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.11
#E7D566 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D566
14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D566 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D566 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.11 | 14.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D05B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD76B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d566; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 213, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.133 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e195',
500: '#e7d566',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d566; $custom-light: #f1e195; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d566",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 213,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.628,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86608,
"c": 0.13302,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.65537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D566
secondary
#3B4CB6
accent
#2CD511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F