#E7D969#E7D969

#E7D969 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.134 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D969
RGB	rgb(231, 217, 105)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.82, -9.22, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.82, 56.79, 99.34°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0284 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.134 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.3196, 67.6367, 23.2397)
Luminance	0.6764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D969 #6977E7

analogous

#E79A69 #E7D969 #B6E769

triadic

#E7D969 #69E7D9 #D969E7

tetradic

#E7D969 #69E79A #6977E7 #E769B6

square

#E7D969 #69E79A #6977E7 #E769B6

split-complementary

#E7D969 #69B6E7 #9A69E7

monochromatic

#B8A71D #DFCC34 #E7D969 #EFE69E #F8F4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E7D969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#E7D969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D969

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D969	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD35E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 217, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.134 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e497',
    500: '#e7d969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d969;
$custom-light: #f1e497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87462,
    "c": 0.13396,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D969

secondary

#3C4AB8

accent

#27D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D969

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

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