#E7DD4C#E7DD4C

#E7DD4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.161 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DD4C
RGB	rgb(231, 221, 76)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 67.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.62, -13.11, 69.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.62, 70.39, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(88.01% -0.0426 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(88.01% 0.161 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.1183, 69.2258, 17.0312)
Luminance	0.6922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DD4C #4C56E7

analogous

#E78F4C #E7DD4C #A3E74C

triadic

#E7DD4C #4CE7DD #DD4CE7

tetradic

#E7DD4C #4CE78F #4C56E7 #E74CA3

square

#E7DD4C #4CE78F #4C56E7 #E74CA3

split-complementary

#E7DD4C #4CA3E7 #8F4CE7

monochromatic

#A39A16 #D9CD1D #E7DD4C #EEE782 #F5F2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E7DD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#E7DD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DD4C

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DD4C	1.00	1.41	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 221, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.161 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e786',
    500: '#e7dd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dd4c;
$custom-light: #f2e786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88012,
    "c": 0.16068,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DD4C

secondary

#323AA5

accent

#1AD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DD4C

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

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