#E7E160#E7E160

#E7E160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.149 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E160
RGB	rgb(231, 225, 96)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 58.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.82, -13.87, 62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.82, 63.81, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(89.02% -0.0426 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(89.02% 0.149 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.9935, 71.6858, 21.6352)
Luminance	0.7168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E160 #6066E7

analogous

#E79E60 #E7E160 #AAE760

triadic

#E7E160 #60E7E1 #E160E7

tetradic

#E7E160 #60E79E #6066E7 #E760AA

square

#E7E160 #60E79E #6066E7 #E760AA

split-complementary

#E7E160 #60AAE7 #9E60E7

monochromatic

#B2AB1B #DFD72B #E7E160 #EFEB95 #F7F5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E7E160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#E7E160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E160

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E160	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 225, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.149 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea92',
    500: '#e7e160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e160;
$custom-light: #f1ea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.333,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89019,
    "c": 0.14947,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E160

secondary

#393EB2

accent

#18D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E160

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →