#E7E265#E7E265

#E7E265 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.146 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E265
RGB	rgb(231, 226, 101)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.12, -14.01, 60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.12, 62.06, 103.05°)
OKLab	oklab(89.28% -0.0425 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(89.28% 0.146 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.5022, 72.3231, 22.9767)
Luminance	0.7232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E265 #656AE7

analogous

#E7A165 #E7E265 #ABE765

triadic

#E7E265 #65E7E2 #E265E7

tetradic

#E7E265 #65E7A1 #656AE7 #E765AB

square

#E7E265 #65E7A1 #656AE7 #E765AB

split-complementary

#E7E265 #65ABE7 #A165E7

monochromatic

#B5AF1C #DFD830 #E7E265 #EFEC9A #F8F6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E7E265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#E7E265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E265

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E265	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 226, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.146 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea95',
    500: '#e7e265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e265;
$custom-light: #f1ea95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89277,
    "c": 0.14626,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E265

secondary

#3B3FB5

accent

#18D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E265

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

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