#E7DD59#E7DD59

#E7DD59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.151 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DD59
RGB	rgb(231, 221, 89)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.71, -12.35, 64.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.71, 65.24, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0391 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.151 105)
XYZ	xyz(60.6168, 69.4252, 19.6566)
Luminance	0.6942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DD59 #5963E7

analogous

#E79659 #E7DD59 #AAE759

triadic

#E7DD59 #59E7DD #DD59E7

tetradic

#E7DD59 #59E796 #5963E7 #E759AA

square

#E7DD59 #59E796 #5963E7 #E759AA

split-complementary

#E7DD59 #59AAE7 #9659E7

monochromatic

#ADA219 #DFD224 #E7DD59 #EFE88E #F6F3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E7DD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88

#E7DD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DD59

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DD59	1.00	1.41	14.88	14.88
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 221, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.151 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e78d',
    500: '#e7dd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dd59;
$custom-light: #f2e78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.775,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88121,
    "c": 0.15124,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.69423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DD59

secondary

#363FAE

accent

#1DD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DD59

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

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