#E7E164#E7E164

#E7E164 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.146 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E164
RGB	rgb(231, 225, 100)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 56.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.85, -13.59, 60.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.85, 62.09, 102.64°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0414 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.146 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.1824, 71.7614, 22.6299)
Luminance	0.7176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E164 #646AE7

analogous

#E7A064 #E7E164 #ABE764

triadic

#E7E164 #64E7E1 #E164E7

tetradic

#E7E164 #64E7A0 #646AE7 #E764AB

square

#E7E164 #64E7A0 #646AE7 #E764AB

split-complementary

#E7E164 #64ABE7 #A064E7

monochromatic

#B5AE1C #DFD72F #E7E164 #EFEB99 #F7F6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E7E164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#E7E164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E164

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E164	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 225, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.146 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea94',
    500: '#e7e164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e164;
$custom-light: #f1ea94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.252,
    "s": 73.184,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89059,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E164

secondary

#3A40B5

accent

#19D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E164

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

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