#E7DE72#E7DE72

#E7DE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.130 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DE72
RGB	rgb(231, 222, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 50.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.22, -11.00, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.22, 54.61, 101.62°)
OKLab	oklab(88.6% -0.0325 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(88.6% 0.13 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.1152, 70.4483, 26.2422)
Luminance	0.7045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DE72 #727BE7

analogous

#E7A472 #E7DE72 #B5E772

triadic

#E7DE72 #72E7DE #DE72E7

tetradic

#E7DE72 #72E7A4 #727BE7 #E772B5

square

#E7DE72 #72E7A4 #727BE7 #E772B5

split-complementary

#E7DE72 #72B5E7 #A472E7

monochromatic

#BEB220 #DED23E #E7DE72 #F0EAA6 #F9F6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E7DE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.09

#E7DE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DE72

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DE72	1.00	1.39	15.09	15.09
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7de72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 222, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.130 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e89d',
    500: '#e7de72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7de72;
$custom-light: #f1e89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7de72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88599,
    "c": 0.1304,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DE72

secondary

#4049BD

accent

#21D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DE72

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

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