#E7D679#E7D679

#E7D679 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.116 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D679
RGB	rgb(231, 214, 121)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -6.35, 47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 48.19, 97.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.05% -0.0185 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(87.05% 0.116 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.4545, 66.4647, 27.7299)
Luminance	0.6646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D679 #798AE7

analogous

#E79F79 #E7D679 #C1E779

triadic

#E7D679 #79E7D6 #D679E7

tetradic

#E7D679 #79E79F #798AE7 #E779C1

square

#E7D679 #79E79F #798AE7 #E779C1

split-complementary

#E7D679 #79C1E7 #9F79E7

monochromatic

#C3AA23 #DEC645 #E7D679 #F0E6AD #FAF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E7D679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#E7D679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D679

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D679	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 214, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.116 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e2a1',
    500: '#e7d679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d679;
$custom-light: #f0e2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.727,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87052,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D679

secondary

#4558BF

accent

#31D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D679

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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