#E7DB5E#E7DB5E

#E7DB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.145 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DB5E
RGB	rgb(231, 219, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 59.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.24, -11.02, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.24, 62.39, 100.18°)
OKLab	oklab(87.76% -0.0348 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(87.76% 0.145 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.3090, 68.4623, 20.6252)
Luminance	0.6846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DB5E #5E6AE7

analogous

#E7965E #E7DB5E #AEE75E

triadic

#E7DB5E #5EE7DB #DB5EE7

tetradic

#E7DB5E #5EE796 #5E6AE7 #E75EAE

square

#E7DB5E #5EE796 #5E6AE7 #E75EAE

split-complementary

#E7DB5E #5EAEE7 #965EE7

monochromatic

#B0A31A #DFCF29 #E7DB5E #EFE793 #F7F3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E7DB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#E7DB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DB5E

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DB5E	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7db5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 219, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.145 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e590',
    500: '#e7db5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7db5e;
$custom-light: #f1e590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7db5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.745,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87756,
    "c": 0.14536,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DB5E

secondary

#3843B1

accent

#21D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DB5E

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

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