#E7E266#E7E266

#E7E266 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.145 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E266
RGB	rgb(231, 226, 102)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 55.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -13.94, 60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 61.62, 103.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.29% -0.0422 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(89.29% 0.145 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.5515, 72.3428, 23.2364)
Luminance	0.7234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E266 #666BE7

analogous

#E7A166 #E7E266 #ACE766

triadic

#E7E266 #66E7E2 #E266E7

tetradic

#E7E266 #66E7A1 #666BE7 #E766AC

square

#E7E266 #66E7A1 #666BE7 #E766AC

split-complementary

#E7E266 #66ACE7 #A166E7

monochromatic

#B6B01D #DFD831 #E7E266 #EFEC9B #F8F6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E7E266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#E7E266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E266

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E266	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 226, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.145 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea96',
    500: '#e7e266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e266;
$custom-light: #f1ea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.674,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89288,
    "c": 0.14541,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E266

secondary

#3B40B6

accent

#18D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E266

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

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