#E7E562#E7E562

#E7E562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.152 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E562
RGB	rgb(231, 229, 98)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.88, -15.70, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.88, 64.54, 104.08°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0476 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.152 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.1808, 73.9112, 22.4910)
Luminance	0.7391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E562 #6264E7

analogous

#E7A362 #E7E562 #A6E762

triadic

#E7E562 #62E7E5 #E562E7

tetradic

#E7E562 #62E7A3 #6264E7 #E762A6

square

#E7E562 #62E7A3 #6264E7 #E762A6

split-complementary

#E7E562 #62A6E7 #A362E7

monochromatic

#B3B11B #DFDC2D #E7E562 #EFEE97 #F7F7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E7E562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.78

#E7E562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E562

15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E562	1.00	1.33	15.78	15.78
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 229, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.152 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed93',
    500: '#e7e562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e562;
$custom-light: #f1ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.098,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89871,
    "c": 0.15185,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E562

secondary

#3A3BB4

accent

#13D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E562

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

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