#E7E173#E7E173

#E7E173 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.133 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E173
RGB	rgb(231, 225, 115)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 50.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.01, -12.41, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.01, 55.37, 102.95°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0365 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.133 106)
XYZ	xyz(62.9764, 72.0790, 26.8116)
Luminance	0.7208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E173 #7379E7

analogous

#E7A773 #E7E173 #B3E773

triadic

#E7E173 #73E7E1 #E173E7

tetradic

#E7E173 #73E7A7 #7379E7 #E773B3

square

#E7E173 #73E7A7 #7379E7 #E773B3

split-complementary

#E7E173 #73B3E7 #A773E7

monochromatic

#BFB721 #DED63F #E7E173 #F0ECA7 #F9F7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E7E173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#E7E173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E173

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E173	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 225, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.133 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea9e',
    500: '#e7e173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e173;
$custom-light: #f1ea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.897,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8923,
    "c": 0.13251,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.72077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E173

secondary

#4047BE

accent

#1DD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E173

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

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