#E7DE79#E7DE79

#E7DE79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.124 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DE79
RGB	rgb(231, 222, 121)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.30, -10.38, 50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.30, 51.34, 101.67°)
OKLab	oklab(88.69% -0.0301 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(88.69% 0.124 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.5290, 70.6138, 28.4215)
Luminance	0.7061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DE79 #7982E7

analogous

#E7A779 #E7DE79 #B9E779

triadic

#E7DE79 #79E7DE #DE79E7

tetradic

#E7DE79 #79E7A7 #7982E7 #E779B9

square

#E7DE79 #79E7A7 #7982E7 #E779B9

split-complementary

#E7DE79 #79B9E7 #A779E7

monochromatic

#C3B623 #DED145 #E7DE79 #F0EBAD #FAF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E7DE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#E7DE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DE79

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DE79	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7de79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 222, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.124 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e8a2',
    500: '#e7de79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7de79;
$custom-light: #f0e8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7de79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.091,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88689,
    "c": 0.12354,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DE79

secondary

#454FBF

accent

#23D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DE79

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

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