#E7D665#E7D665
#E7D665 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.135 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D665 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 214, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 56.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.01, -8.01, 56.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.01, 57.48, 98.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.8% -0.0254 0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.8% 0.135 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3526, 66.0239, 21.9269) |
| Luminance | 0.6602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.27
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.20
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.97
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.40
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.40
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D665 #6576E7
analogous
#E79565 #E7D665 #B7E765
triadic
#E7D665 #65E7D6 #D665E7
tetradic
#E7D665 #65E795 #6576E7 #E765B7
square
#E7D665 #65E795 #6576E7 #E765B7
split-complementary
#E7D665 #65B7E7 #9565E7
monochromatic
#B5A11C #DFC830 #E7D665 #EFE49A #F8F2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E7D665 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#E7D665 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D665
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D665 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D665 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.20 | 14.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D05A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD76A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d665; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 214, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.135 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e294',
500: '#e7d665',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d665; $custom-light: #f1e294; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d665",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 214,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.154,
"s": 73.034,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86802,
"c": 0.1348,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.66022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D665
secondary
#3B4BB5
accent
#2AD510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F