#E7E260#E7E260
#E7E260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.150 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 226, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 58.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.08, -14.37, 62.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.08, 64.20, 102.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.23% -0.044 0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.23% 0.15 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2646, 72.2281, 21.7256) |
| Luminance | 0.7223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.38
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.39
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.95
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.42
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.27
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E260 #6065E7
analogous
#E79F60 #E7E260 #A9E760
triadic
#E7E260 #60E7E2 #E260E7
tetradic
#E7E260 #60E79F #6065E7 #E760A9
square
#E7E260 #60E79F #6065E7 #E760A9
split-complementary
#E7E260 #60A9E7 #9F60E7
monochromatic
#B2AC1B #DFD82B #E7E260 #EFEC95 #F7F5CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E7E260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.45
#E7E260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E260
15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E260 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E260 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.45 | 15.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DA52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e260; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 226, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.150 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ea92',
500: '#e7e260',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e260; $custom-light: #f1ea92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e260",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 226,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.778,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89226,
"c": 0.15047,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.72226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E260
secondary
#393DB2
accent
#17D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F