#E7E466#E7E466
#E7E466 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.147 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 228, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 55.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.66, -14.92, 60.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.66, 62.42, 103.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.7% -0.045 0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.7% 0.147 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.0985, 73.4368, 23.4187) |
| Luminance | 0.7343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.52
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.96
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.03
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.04
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.02
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E466 #6669E7
analogous
#E7A466 #E7E466 #A9E766
triadic
#E7E466 #66E7E4 #E466E7
tetradic
#E7E466 #66E7A4 #6669E7 #E766A9
square
#E7E466 #66E7A4 #6669E7 #E766A9
split-complementary
#E7E466 #66A9E7 #A466E7
monochromatic
#B6B21D #DFDB31 #E7E466 #EFED9B #F8F7D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#E7E466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.69
#E7E466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E466
15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E466 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.69 | 15.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E16D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 228, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.147 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ec96',
500: '#e7e466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e466; $custom-light: #f1ec96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e466",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 228,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.605,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89704,
"c": 0.14744,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.73435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E466
secondary
#3B3EB6
accent
#15D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F