#E7D981#E7D981

#E7D981 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.110 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D981
RGB	rgb(231, 217, 129)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 44%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 44.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.11, -7.11, 44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.11, 45.49, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.78% -0.0199 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(87.78% 0.11 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.7318, 68.2016, 30.6770)
Luminance	0.6820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D981 #818FE7

analogous

#E7A681 #E7D981 #C2E781

triadic

#E7D981 #81E7D9 #D981E7

tetradic

#E7D981 #81E7A6 #818FE7 #E781C2

square

#E7D981 #81E7A6 #818FE7 #E781C2

split-complementary

#E7D981 #81C2E7 #A681E7

monochromatic

#C8B126 #DDC94E #E7D981 #F1E9B4 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E7D981 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#E7D981 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D981

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D981	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D981	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D47A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 217, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.110 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e4a7',
    500: '#e7d981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d981;
$custom-light: #f0e4a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.765,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87778,
    "c": 0.11029,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D981

secondary

#4D5CC0

accent

#2FD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D981

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

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