#E7DE49#E7DE49

#E7DE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.164 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DE49
RGB	rgb(231, 222, 73)
HSL	hsl(57, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 68.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.86, -13.76, 70.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.86, 71.86, 101.04°)
OKLab	oklab(88.2% -0.0447 0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(88.2% 0.164 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.2812, 69.7147, 16.5830)
Luminance	0.6971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DE49 #4952E7

analogous

#E78F49 #E7DE49 #A1E749

triadic

#E7DE49 #49E7DE #DE49E7

tetradic

#E7DE49 #49E78F #4952E7 #E749A1

square

#E7DE49 #49E78F #4952E7 #E749A1

split-complementary

#E7DE49 #49A1E7 #8F49E7

monochromatic

#A09915 #D7CC1C #E7DE49 #EEE87F #F5F2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E7DE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#E7DE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DE49

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DE49	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7de49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 222, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.164 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e884',
    500: '#e7de49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7de49;
$custom-light: #f2e884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7de49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.582,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88197,
    "c": 0.16356,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DE49

secondary

#3138A3

accent

#3FF335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DE49

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

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