#E7E155#E7E155

#E7E155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.158 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E155
RGB	rgb(231, 225, 85)
HSL	hsl(58, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.73, -14.58, 66.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.73, 68.35, 102.32°)
OKLab	oklab(88.92% -0.0458 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(88.92% 0.158 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.5220, 71.4972, 19.1522)
Luminance	0.7149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E155 #555BE7

analogous

#E79855 #E7E155 #A4E755

triadic

#E7E155 #55E7E1 #E155E7

tetradic

#E7E155 #55E798 #555BE7 #E755A4

square

#E7E155 #55E798 #555BE7 #E755A4

split-complementary

#E7E155 #55A4E7 #9855E7

monochromatic

#AAA418 #DFD720 #E7E155 #EFEA8B #F6F4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E7E155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#E7E155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E155

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E155	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 225, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.158 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ea8b',
    500: '#e7e155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e155;
$custom-light: #f2ea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.534,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88917,
    "c": 0.15807,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E155

secondary

#353AAB

accent

#16D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E155

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

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