#E7DD62#E7DD62

#E7DD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.144 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DD62
RGB	rgb(231, 221, 98)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.79, -11.74, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.79, 61.41, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.21% -0.0364 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(88.21% 0.144 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.0181, 69.5857, 21.7701)
Luminance	0.6958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DD62 #626CE7

analogous

#E79B62 #E7DD62 #AEE762

triadic

#E7DD62 #62E7DD #DD62E7

tetradic

#E7DD62 #62E79B #626CE7 #E762AE

square

#E7DD62 #62E79B #626CE7 #E762AE

split-complementary

#E7DD62 #62AEE7 #9B62E7

monochromatic

#B3A81B #DFD22D #E7DD62 #EFE897 #F7F4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E7DD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#E7DD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DD62

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DD62	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 221, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.144 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e793',
    500: '#e7dd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dd62;
$custom-light: #f1e793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.489,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8821,
    "c": 0.1439,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DD62

secondary

#3A43B4

accent

#1FD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DD62

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

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