#E7DE59#E7DE59

#E7DE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.152 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DE59
RGB	rgb(231, 222, 89)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.97, -12.85, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.97, 65.61, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.33% -0.0405 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(88.33% 0.152 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.8816, 69.9548, 19.7449)
Luminance	0.6995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DE59 #5962E7

analogous

#E79759 #E7DE59 #A9E759

triadic

#E7DE59 #59E7DE #DE59E7

tetradic

#E7DE59 #59E797 #5962E7 #E759A9

square

#E7DE59 #59E797 #5962E7 #E759A9

split-complementary

#E7DE59 #59A9E7 #9759E7

monochromatic

#ADA319 #DFD324 #E7DE59 #EFE98E #F6F3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E7DE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.99

#E7DE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DE59

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DE59	1.00	1.40	14.99	14.99
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7de59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 222, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.152 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e88d',
    500: '#e7de59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7de59;
$custom-light: #f2e88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7de59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.197,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88329,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DE59

secondary

#363EAE

accent

#1BD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DE59

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

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