#E7DD61#E7DD61

#E7DD61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.145 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DD61
RGB	rgb(231, 221, 97)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.78, -11.82, 60.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.78, 61.85, 101.01°)
OKLab	oklab(88.2% -0.0367 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(88.2% 0.145 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.9711, 69.5670, 21.5230)
Luminance	0.6956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DD61 #616BE7

analogous

#E79A61 #E7DD61 #AEE761

triadic

#E7DD61 #61E7DD #DD61E7

tetradic

#E7DD61 #61E79A #616BE7 #E761AE

square

#E7DD61 #61E79A #616BE7 #E761AE

split-complementary

#E7DD61 #61AEE7 #9A61E7

monochromatic

#B2A71B #DFD22C #E7DD61 #EFE896 #F7F4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E7DD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#E7DD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DD61

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DD61	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 221, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.145 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e792',
    500: '#e7dd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dd61;
$custom-light: #f1e792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.522,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88199,
    "c": 0.14475,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DD61

secondary

#3942B3

accent

#1FD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DD61

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

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