#E7D94E#E7D94E

#E7D94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.156 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D94E
RGB	rgb(231, 217, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -11.01, 67.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 68.23, 99.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.2% -0.0365 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(87.2% 0.156 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.1454, 67.1670, 17.0553)
Luminance	0.6716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D94E #4E5CE7

analogous

#E78C4E #E7D94E #A8E74E

triadic

#E7D94E #4EE7D9 #D94EE7

tetradic

#E7D94E #4EE78C #4E5CE7 #E74EA8

square

#E7D94E #4EE78C #4E5CE7 #E74EA8

split-complementary

#E7D94E #4EA8E7 #8C4EE7

monochromatic

#A49716 #DAC91E #E7D94E #EEE584 #F6F0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E7D94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#E7D94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D94E

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D94E	1.00	1.45	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 217, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.156 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e487',
    500: '#e7d94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d94e;
$custom-light: #f2e487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.51,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87198,
    "c": 0.15573,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D94E

secondary

#333DA6

accent

#20D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D94E

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

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