#E7D899#E7D899

#E7D899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.083 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D899
RGB	rgb(231, 216, 153)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(48, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 33.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.21, -4.00, 32.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.21, 33.22, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(87.97% -0.0091 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(87.97% 0.083 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.2615, 68.4023, 40.0013)
Luminance	0.6840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D899 #99A8E7

analogous

#E7B199 #E7D899 #CFE799

triadic

#E7D899 #99E7D8 #D899E7

tetradic

#E7D899 #99E7B1 #99A8E7 #E799CF

square

#E7D899 #99E7B1 #99A8E7 #E799CF

split-complementary

#E7D899 #99CFE7 #B199E7

monochromatic

#D0B236 #DBC567 #E7D899 #F3EBCB #F9F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E7D899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#E7D899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D899

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D899	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 216, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.083 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe3b7',
    500: '#e7d899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d899;
$custom-light: #efe3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87973,
    "c": 0.08258,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D899

secondary

#6375C1

accent

#3DCA1C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D899

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

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