#E7D65B#E7D65B
#E7D65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.143 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D65B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 214, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 60.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.91, -8.72, 61.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.91, 61.87, 98.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.7% -0.0285 0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.143 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8921, 65.8397, 19.5017) |
| Luminance | 0.6584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.54
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.17
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.61
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D65B #5B6CE7
analogous
#E7905B #E7D65B #B2E75B
triadic
#E7D65B #5BE7D6 #D65BE7
tetradic
#E7D65B #5BE790 #5B6CE7 #E75BB2
square
#E7D65B #5BE790 #5B6CE7 #E75BB2
split-complementary
#E7D65B #5BB2E7 #905BE7
monochromatic
#AE9C19 #DFC926 #E7D65B #EFE390 #F7F1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E7D65B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#E7D65B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D65B
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D65B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D65B | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D04D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d65b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 214, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.143 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e28e',
500: '#e7d65b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d65b; $custom-light: #f2e28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d65b",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 214,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.714,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86697,
"c": 0.14327,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.65837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D65B
secondary
#3746AF
accent
#27D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F