#E7DB4A#E7DB4A

#E7DB4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.160 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DB4A
RGB	rgb(231, 219, 74)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 68%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, -12.22, 69.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 70.45, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.58% -0.0403 0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(87.58% 0.16 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.5249, 68.1486, 16.4958)
Luminance	0.6815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DB4A #4A56E7

analogous

#E78D4A #E7DB4A #A5E74A

triadic

#E7DB4A #4AE7DB #DB4AE7

tetradic

#E7DB4A #4AE78D #4A56E7 #E74AA5

square

#E7DB4A #4AE78D #4A56E7 #E74AA5

split-complementary

#E7DB4A #4AA5E7 #8D4AE7

monochromatic

#A19715 #D7C91D #E7DB4A #EEE680 #F5F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E7DB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#E7DB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DB4A

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DB4A	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7db4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 219, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.160 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e585',
    500: '#e7db4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7db4a;
$custom-light: #f2e585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7db4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.414,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87581,
    "c": 0.16021,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DB4A

secondary

#313AA4

accent

#43F335

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DB4A

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

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