#E7E560#E7E560
#E7E560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.153 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 229, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 58.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.86, -15.84, 63.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.86, 65.39, 104.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.85% -0.0482 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.85% 0.153 108.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.0875, 73.8739, 21.9999) |
| Luminance | 0.7387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.37
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.04
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.11
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.21
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.78
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E560 #6062E7
analogous
#E7A260 #E7E560 #A6E760
triadic
#E7E560 #60E7E5 #E560E7
tetradic
#E7E560 #60E7A2 #6062E7 #E760A6
square
#E7E560 #60E7A2 #6062E7 #E760A6
split-complementary
#E7E560 #60A6E7 #A260E7
monochromatic
#B2B01B #DFDC2B #E7E560 #EFEE95 #F7F6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E7E560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.77
#E7E560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E560
15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E560 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.77 | 15.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DC51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E168
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D8C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 229, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.153 108.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ed92',
500: '#e7e560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e560; $custom-light: #f1ed92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e560",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 229,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.111,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89852,
"c": 0.15349,
"h": 108.3
},
"luminance": 0.73872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E560
secondary
#393BB2
accent
#13D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F