#E7E36A#E7E36A

#E7E36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.143 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E36A
RGB	rgb(231, 227, 106)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 54.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.43, -14.13, 58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.43, 60.26, 103.56°)
OKLab	oklab(89.54% -0.0423 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(89.54% 0.143 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.0274, 72.9695, 24.3973)
Luminance	0.7297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E36A #6A6EE7

analogous

#E7A46A #E7E36A #ACE76A

triadic

#E7E36A #6AE7E3 #E36AE7

tetradic

#E7E36A #6AE7A4 #6A6EE7 #E76AAC

square

#E7E36A #6AE7A4 #6A6EE7 #E76AAC

split-complementary

#E7E36A #6AACE7 #A46AE7

monochromatic

#B9B41E #DFD935 #E7E36A #EFED9F #F8F7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E7E36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#E7E36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E36A

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E36A	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 227, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.143 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eb98',
    500: '#e7e36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e36a;
$custom-light: #f1eb98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.08,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89539,
    "c": 0.14291,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E36A

secondary

#3D41B9

accent

#17D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E36A

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

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