#E7E359#E7E359

#E7E359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.157 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E359
RGB	rgb(231, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(58, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.28, -15.32, 65.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.28, 67.50, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(89.37% -0.0475 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(89.37% 0.157 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.2293, 72.6503, 20.1941)
Luminance	0.7265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E359 #595DE7

analogous

#E79C59 #E7E359 #A4E759

triadic

#E7E359 #59E7E3 #E359E7

tetradic

#E7E359 #59E79C #595DE7 #E759A4

square

#E7E359 #59E79C #595DE7 #E759A4

split-complementary

#E7E359 #59A4E7 #9C59E7

monochromatic

#ADA819 #DFDA24 #E7E359 #EFEC8E #F6F5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E7E359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#E7E359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E359

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E359	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.157 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eb8e',
    500: '#e7e359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e359;
$custom-light: #f2eb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89369,
    "c": 0.15701,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E359

secondary

#363AAE

accent

#14D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E359

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

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