#E7DC5D#E7DC5D

#E7DC5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.147 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DC5D
RGB	rgb(231, 220, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 59.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, -11.59, 62.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 63.19, 100.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.95% -0.0365 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(87.95% 0.147 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.5261, 68.9678, 20.4777)
Luminance	0.6897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DC5D #5D68E7

analogous

#E7975D #E7DC5D #ADE75D

triadic

#E7DC5D #5DE7DC #DC5DE7

tetradic

#E7DC5D #5DE797 #5D68E7 #E75DAD

square

#E7DC5D #5DE797 #5D68E7 #E75DAD

split-complementary

#E7DC5D #5DADE7 #975DE7

monochromatic

#B0A41A #DFD028 #E7DC5D #EFE892 #F7F3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E7DC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#E7DC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DC5D

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DC5D	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dc5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 220, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.147 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e690',
    500: '#e7dc5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dc5d;
$custom-light: #f2e690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dc5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.217,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87952,
    "c": 0.14711,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DC5D

secondary

#3841B0

accent

#1FD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DC5D

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

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