#E7E174#E7E174

#E7E174 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.132 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E174
RGB	rgb(231, 225, 116)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 49.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.02, -12.32, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.02, 54.91, 102.97°)
OKLab	oklab(89.24% -0.0361 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(89.24% 0.132 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.0342, 72.1021, 27.1163)
Luminance	0.7210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E174 #747AE7

analogous

#E7A874 #E7E174 #B3E774

triadic

#E7E174 #74E7E1 #E174E7

tetradic

#E7E174 #74E7A8 #747AE7 #E774B3

square

#E7E174 #74E7A8 #747AE7 #E774B3

split-complementary

#E7E174 #74B3E7 #A874E7

monochromatic

#C0B721 #DED640 #E7E174 #F0ECA8 #F9F8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E7E174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#E7E174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E174

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E174	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)

#F1DA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 225, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.132 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea9e',
    500: '#e7e174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e174;
$custom-light: #f1ea9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.87,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89243,
    "c": 0.13155,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E174

secondary

#4147BF

accent

#1DD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E174

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

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