#E7D985#E7D985

#E7D985 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.106 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D985
RGB	rgb(231, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(51, 67%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 42.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.16, -6.71, 43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.16, 43.54, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0184 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.106 100)
XYZ	xyz(62.0029, 68.3100, 32.1048)
Luminance	0.6831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D985 #8593E7

analogous

#E7A885 #E7D985 #C4E785

triadic

#E7D985 #85E7D9 #D985E7

tetradic

#E7D985 #85E7A8 #8593E7 #E785C4

square

#E7D985 #85E7A8 #8593E7 #E785C4

split-complementary

#E7D985 #85C4E7 #A885E7

monochromatic

#CAB328 #DDC952 #E7D985 #F1E9B8 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E7D985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#E7D985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D985

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D985	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D47E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDA88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.106 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e4aa',
    500: '#e7d985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d985;
$custom-light: #f0e4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87838,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.68308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D985

secondary

#5060C0

accent

#31CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D985

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

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