#E7E168#E7E168

#E7E168 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.143 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E168
RGB	rgb(231, 225, 104)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 55%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.89, -13.29, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.89, 60.34, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(89.1% -0.0401 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(89.1% 0.143 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.3807, 71.8407, 23.6747)
Luminance	0.7184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E168 #686EE7

analogous

#E7A168 #E7E168 #AEE768

triadic

#E7E168 #68E7E1 #E168E7

tetradic

#E7E168 #68E7A1 #686EE7 #E768AE

square

#E7E168 #68E7A1 #686EE7 #E768AE

split-complementary

#E7E168 #68AEE7 #A168E7

monochromatic

#B7B01D #DFD733 #E7E168 #EFEB9D #F8F6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E7E168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#E7E168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E168

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E168	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D95C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 225, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.143 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea97',
    500: '#e7e168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e168;
$custom-light: #f1ea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 72.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89102,
    "c": 0.14264,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E168

secondary

#3C42B7

accent

#1AD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E168

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

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