#E7E059#E7E059

#E7E059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.154 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E059
RGB	rgb(231, 224, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.50, -13.84, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.50, 66.36, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(88.74% -0.0433 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(88.74% 0.154 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.4159, 71.0235, 19.9230)
Luminance	0.7102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E059 #5960E7

analogous

#E79959 #E7E059 #A7E759

triadic

#E7E059 #59E7E0 #E059E7

tetradic

#E7E059 #59E799 #5960E7 #E759A7

square

#E7E059 #59E799 #5960E7 #E759A7

split-complementary

#E7E059 #59A7E7 #9959E7

monochromatic

#ADA519 #DFD624 #E7E059 #EFEA8E #F6F4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E7E059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#E7E059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E059

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E059	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 224, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.154 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e98e',
    500: '#e7e059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e059;
$custom-light: #f2e98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.042,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88744,
    "c": 0.15409,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E059

secondary

#363CAE

accent

#18D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E059

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

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