#E7DE61#E7DE61

#E7DE61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.146 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DE61
RGB	rgb(231, 222, 97)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.04, -12.31, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.04, 62.23, 101.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.0381 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.146 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.2360, 70.0966, 21.6113)
Luminance	0.7009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DE61 #616AE7

analogous

#E79B61 #E7DE61 #ADE761

triadic

#E7DE61 #61E7DE #DE61E7

tetradic

#E7DE61 #61E79B #616AE7 #E761AD

square

#E7DE61 #61E79B #616AE7 #E761AD

split-complementary

#E7DE61 #61ADE7 #9B61E7

monochromatic

#B2A81B #DFD32C #E7DE61 #EFE996 #F7F4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E7DE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#E7DE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DE61

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DE61	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7de61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 222, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.146 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e892',
    500: '#e7de61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7de61;
$custom-light: #f1e892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7de61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.97,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88406,
    "c": 0.14571,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DE61

secondary

#3941B3

accent

#1DD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DE61

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

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