#E7E461#E7E461

#E7E461 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.152 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E461
RGB	rgb(231, 228, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.61, -15.28, 62.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.61, 64.57, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% -0.0465 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.152 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.8580, 73.3406, 22.1519)
Luminance	0.7334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E461 #6164E7

analogous

#E7A161 #E7E461 #A7E761

triadic

#E7E461 #61E7E4 #E461E7

tetradic

#E7E461 #61E7A1 #6164E7 #E761A7

square

#E7E461 #61E7A1 #6164E7 #E761A7

split-complementary

#E7E461 #61A7E7 #A161E7

monochromatic

#B2AF1B #DFDB2C #E7E461 #EFED96 #F7F6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E7E461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#E7E461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E461

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E461	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 228, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.152 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ec93',
    500: '#e7e461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e461;
$custom-light: #f1ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.657,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89653,
    "c": 0.15166,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E461

secondary

#393CB3

accent

#14D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E461

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

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