#E7E277#E7E277

#E7E277 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.130 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E277
RGB	rgb(231, 226, 119)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 48.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -12.56, 52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 53.93, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0365 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.13 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.4827, 72.7153, 28.1406)
Luminance	0.7271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E277 #777CE7

analogous

#E7AA77 #E7E277 #B4E777

triadic

#E7E277 #77E7E2 #E277E7

tetradic

#E7E277 #77E7AA #777CE7 #E777B4

square

#E7E277 #77E7AA #777CE7 #E777B4

split-complementary

#E7E277 #77B4E7 #AA77E7

monochromatic

#C1BA22 #DED743 #E7E277 #F0EDAB #F9F8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E7E277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#E7E277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E277

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E277	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E07C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 226, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.130 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eaa0',
    500: '#e7e277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e277;
$custom-light: #f1eaa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.321,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89488,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E277

secondary

#4349BF

accent

#1CD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E277

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →