#E7D669#E7D669
#E7D669 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.131 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D669 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 214, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 54.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.05, -7.71, 55.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.05, 55.68, 97.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.85% -0.024 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.85% 0.131 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5534, 66.1042, 22.9843) |
| Luminance | 0.6610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.69
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.83
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.41
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.45
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D669 #697AE7
analogous
#E79769 #E7D669 #B9E769
triadic
#E7D669 #69E7D6 #D669E7
tetradic
#E7D669 #69E797 #697AE7 #E769B9
square
#E7D669 #69E797 #697AE7 #E769B9
split-complementary
#E7D669 #69B9E7 #9769E7
monochromatic
#B8A31D #DFC834 #E7D669 #EFE49E #F8F3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E7D669 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.22
#E7D669 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D669
14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D669 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D669 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.22 | 14.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D15E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD76E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d669; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 214, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.131 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e297',
500: '#e7d669',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d669; $custom-light: #f1e297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d669",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 214,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.905,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86847,
"c": 0.1312,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.66102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D669
secondary
#3C4DB8
accent
#2BD411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F