#E7E157#E7E157

#E7E157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.157 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E7E157
RGBrgb(231, 225, 87)
HSLhsl(58, 75%, 62%)
HSVhsv(58, 62%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.6%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(87.74, -14.46, 65.98)
CIE-LCHlch(87.74, 67.55, 102.36°)
OKLaboklab(88.93% -0.0453 0.1499)
OKLCHoklch(88.93% 0.157 106.8)
XYZxyz(61.6026, 71.5295, 19.5766)
Luminance0.7153 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E7E157 #575DE7
analogous
#E79957 #E7E157 #A5E757
triadic
#E7E157 #57E7E1 #E157E7
tetradic
#E7E157 #57E799 #575DE7 #E757A5
square
#E7E157 #57E799 #575DE7 #E757A5
split-complementary
#E7E157 #57A5E7 #9957E7
monochromatic
#ABA518 #DFD721 #E7E157 #EFEB8D #F6F4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37
#E7E157 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.31
#E7E157 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E157
15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E7E157#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E7E1571.001.3715.3115.31
#FFFFFF1.371.0021.0021.00
#00000015.3121.001.001.00
##00000015.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3D946
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7D3C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e7e157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.157 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ea8c',
    500: '#e7e157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e7e157;
$custom-light: #f2ea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e7e157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88934,
    "c": 0.15658,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E7E157
secondary
#363BAC
accent
#17D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E157

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#E7E157 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva