#E7D75E#E7D75E
#E7D75E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.142 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D75E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 215, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 59.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.20, -9.02, 60.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.20, 60.93, 98.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.93% -0.029 0.1387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.93% 0.142 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2780, 66.4003, 20.2816) |
| Luminance | 0.6640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.56
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.90
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.04
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.50
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.67
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D75E #5E6EE7
analogous
#E7925E #E7D75E #B2E75E
triadic
#E7D75E #5EE7D7 #D75EE7
tetradic
#E7D75E #5EE792 #5E6EE7 #E75EB2
square
#E7D75E #5EE792 #5E6EE7 #E75EB2
split-complementary
#E7D75E #5EB2E7 #925EE7
monochromatic
#B09F1A #DFCA29 #E7D75E #EFE493 #F7F1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E7D75E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.28
#E7D75E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D75E
14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D75E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D75E | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.28 | 14.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d75e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 215, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.142 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e390',
500: '#e7d75e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d75e; $custom-light: #f2e390; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d75e",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 215,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.993,
"s": 74.054,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86932,
"c": 0.14171,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.66398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D75E
secondary
#3846B1
accent
#27D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F