#E7D56C#E7D56C
#E7D56C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.128 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D56C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 213, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 53.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.82, -6.96, 53.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.82, 53.93, 97.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.68% -0.0216 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.68% 0.128 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4580, 65.6624, 23.7266) |
| Luminance | 0.6566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.42
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.21
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.28
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.35
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D56C #6C7EE7
analogous
#E7986C #E7D56C #BBE76C
triadic
#E7D56C #6CE7D5 #D56CE7
tetradic
#E7D56C #6CE798 #6C7EE7 #E76CBB
square
#E7D56C #6CE798 #6C7EE7 #E76CBB
split-complementary
#E7D56C #6CBBE7 #986CE7
monochromatic
#BAA31E #DEC637 #E7D56C #F0E4A1 #F8F3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E7D56C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.13
#E7D56C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D56C
14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D56C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D56C | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.13 | 14.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D062
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD771
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d56c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 213, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.128 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e199',
500: '#e7d56c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d56c; $custom-light: #f1e199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d56c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 213,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.22,
"s": 71.93,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86679,
"c": 0.12753,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.6566
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D56C
secondary
#3D50BA
accent
#2ED412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F