#E7D860#E7D860
#E7D860 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.141 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7D860 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 216, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 58.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.48, -9.38, 59.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.48, 60.42, 98.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.16% -0.0298 0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.16% 0.141 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6243, 66.9474, 20.8455) |
| Luminance | 0.6694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.61
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.03
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.79
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7D860 #606FE7
analogous
#E79560 #E7D860 #B3E760
triadic
#E7D860 #60E7D8 #D860E7
tetradic
#E7D860 #60E795 #606FE7 #E760B3
square
#E7D860 #60E795 #606FE7 #E760B3
split-complementary
#E7D860 #60B3E7 #9560E7
monochromatic
#B2A11B #DFCB2B #E7D860 #EFE595 #F7F2CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E7D860 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.39
#E7D860 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7D860
14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7D860 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7D860 | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.39 | 14.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED966
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7CABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7d860; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 216, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.141 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1e391',
500: '#e7d860',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7d860; $custom-light: #f1e391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7d860",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 216,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87158,
"c": 0.14093,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.66945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7D860
secondary
#3946B2
accent
#26D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F