#E7DD5A#E7DD5A

#E7DD5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.150 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DD5A
RGB	rgb(231, 221, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 61%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.72, -12.29, 63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.72, 64.82, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.13% -0.0388 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(88.13% 0.15 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.6591, 69.4421, 19.8793)
Luminance	0.6944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DD5A #5A64E7

analogous

#E7975A #E7DD5A #AAE75A

triadic

#E7DD5A #5AE7DD #DD5AE7

tetradic

#E7DD5A #5AE797 #5A64E7 #E75AAA

square

#E7DD5A #5AE797 #5A64E7 #E75AAA

split-complementary

#E7DD5A #5AAAE7 #975AE7

monochromatic

#ADA319 #DFD225 #E7DD5A #EFE88F #F7F3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E7DD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.89

#E7DD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DD5A

14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DD5A	1.00	1.41	14.89	14.89
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7CFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 221, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.150 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e78e',
    500: '#e7dd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dd5a;
$custom-light: #f2e78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88131,
    "c": 0.15045,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DD5A

secondary

#373FAE

accent

#1DD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DD5A

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

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