#E7D662#E7D662
#E7D662 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.137 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D662 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 214, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 57.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.98, -8.23, 58.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.98, 58.82, 98.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.77% -0.0263 0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.77% 0.137 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2083, 65.9662, 21.1669) |
| Luminance | 0.6596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.49
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.90
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.44
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D662 #6273E7
analogous
#E79462 #E7D662 #B6E762
triadic
#E7D662 #62E7D6 #D662E7
tetradic
#E7D662 #62E794 #6273E7 #E762B6
square
#E7D662 #62E794 #6273E7 #E762B6
split-complementary
#E7D662 #62B6E7 #9462E7
monochromatic
#B3A01B #DFC82D #E7D662 #EFE497 #F7F2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E7D662 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.19
#E7D662 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D662
14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D662 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D662 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.19 | 14.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d662; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 214, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.137 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e292',
500: '#e7d662',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d662; $custom-light: #f1e292; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d662",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 214,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.331,
"s": 73.481,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86769,
"c": 0.13742,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.65964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D662
secondary
#3A49B4
accent
#29D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F