#E7E485#E7E485
#E7E485 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.118 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E485 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 228, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 67%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 42.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.00, -12.23, 46.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.00, 48.17, 104.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.09% -0.0343 0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.09% 0.118 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.9332, 74.1707, 33.0816) |
| Luminance | 0.7417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.12
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.44
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.47
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.39
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.50
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E485 #8588E7
analogous
#E7B385 #E7E485 #B9E785
triadic
#E7E485 #85E7E4 #E485E7
tetradic
#E7E485 #85E7B3 #8588E7 #E785B9
square
#E7E485 #85E7B3 #8588E7 #E785B9
split-complementary
#E7E485 #85B9E7 #B385E7
monochromatic
#CAC528 #DDD952 #E7E485 #F1EFB8 #FAF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E7E485 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.83
#E7E485 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E485
15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E485 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E485 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.83 | 15.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DD7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E189
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4D9CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e485; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 228, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.118 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ecaa',
500: '#e7e485',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e485; $custom-light: #f0ecaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e485",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 228,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.163,
"s": 67.123,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90093,
"c": 0.11754,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.74169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E485
secondary
#5054C0
accent
#1CCF16
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF7
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858481