#E7E46C#E7E46C
#E7E46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.142 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 228, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 53.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.71, -14.47, 58.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.71, 59.78, 104.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.77% -0.0431 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.77% 0.142 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4069, 73.5602, 25.0429) |
| Luminance | 0.7356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.83
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.99
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.04
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.24
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.51
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E46C #6C6FE7
analogous
#E7A76C #E7E46C #ADE76C
triadic
#E7E46C #6CE7E4 #E46CE7
tetradic
#E7E46C #6CE7A7 #6C6FE7 #E76CAD
square
#E7E46C #6CE7A7 #6C6FE7 #E76CAD
split-complementary
#E7E46C #6CADE7 #A76CE7
monochromatic
#BAB61E #DEDA37 #E7E46C #F0EEA1 #F8F7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#E7E46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.71
#E7E46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E46C
15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E46C | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.71 | 15.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DC60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E172
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5D7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 228, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.142 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ec99',
500: '#e7e46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e46c; $custom-light: #f1ec99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 228,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.537,
"s": 71.93,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8977,
"c": 0.14215,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.73558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E46C
secondary
#3D40BA
accent
#16D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F