#E7E55C#E7E55C

#E7E55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.157 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E55C
RGB	rgb(231, 229, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 60.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.83, -16.11, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.83, 67.05, 103.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.81% -0.0494 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(89.81% 0.157 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.9080, 73.8021, 21.0546)
Luminance	0.7380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E55C #5C5EE7

analogous

#E79F5C #E7E55C #A3E75C

triadic

#E7E55C #5CE7E5 #E55CE7

tetradic

#E7E55C #5CE79F #5C5EE7 #E75CA3

square

#E7E55C #5CE79F #5C5EE7 #E75CA3

split-complementary

#E7E55C #5CA3E7 #9F5CE7

monochromatic

#AFAD1A #DFDC27 #E7E55C #EFEE91 #F7F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E7E55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#E7E55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E55C

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E55C	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 229, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.157 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed90',
    500: '#e7e55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e55c;
$custom-light: #f2ed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.137,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89814,
    "c": 0.15668,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E55C

secondary

#3739B0

accent

#12D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E55C

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

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