#E7E381#E7E381

#E7E381 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.121 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E381
RGB	rgb(231, 227, 129)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(58, 44%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 44.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.69, -12.13, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.69, 49.65, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0343 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.121 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.3878, 73.5137, 31.5624)
Luminance	0.7351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E381 #8185E7

analogous

#E7B081 #E7E381 #B8E781

triadic

#E7E381 #81E7E3 #E381E7

tetradic

#E7E381 #81E7B0 #8185E7 #E781B8

square

#E7E381 #81E7B0 #8185E7 #E781B8

split-complementary

#E7E381 #81B8E7 #B081E7

monochromatic

#C8C126 #DDD84E #E7E381 #F1EEB4 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E7E381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#E7E381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E381

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E381	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 227, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.121 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eba7',
    500: '#e7e381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e381;
$custom-light: #f0eba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89829,
    "c": 0.12064,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E381

secondary

#4D51C0

accent

#1DD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E381

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

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