#E7E465#E7E465
#E7E465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.148 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E465 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 228, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 56.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.65, -15.00, 61.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.65, 62.85, 103.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.69% -0.0453 0.1412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.69% 0.148 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.0492, 73.4171, 23.1591) |
| Luminance | 0.7341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.49
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.96
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.01
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.05
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.05
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E465 #6568E7
analogous
#E7A365 #E7E465 #A9E765
triadic
#E7E465 #65E7E4 #E465E7
tetradic
#E7E465 #65E7A3 #6568E7 #E765A9
square
#E7E465 #65E7A3 #6568E7 #E765A9
split-complementary
#E7E465 #65A9E7 #A365E7
monochromatic
#B5B21C #DFDB30 #E7E465 #EFED9A #F8F7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#E7E465 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.68
#E7E465 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E465
15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E465 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E465 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.68 | 15.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E16C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e465; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 228, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.148 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ec95',
500: '#e7e465',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e465; $custom-light: #f1ec95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e465",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 228,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.615,
"s": 73.034,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89694,
"c": 0.1483,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.73415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E465
secondary
#3B3EB5
accent
#15D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F