#E7E56A#E7E56A

#E7E56A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.145 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E56A
RGB	rgb(231, 229, 106)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 54.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -15.12, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 61.08, 104.33°)
OKLab	oklab(89.96% -0.0451 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(89.96% 0.145 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.5776, 74.0699, 24.5807)
Luminance	0.7407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E56A #6A6CE7

analogous

#E7A66A #E7E56A #AAE76A

triadic

#E7E56A #6AE7E5 #E56AE7

tetradic

#E7E56A #6AE7A6 #6A6CE7 #E76AAA

square

#E7E56A #6AE7A6 #6A6CE7 #E76AAA

split-complementary

#E7E56A #6AAAE7 #A66AE7

monochromatic

#B9B61E #DFDC35 #E7E56A #EFEE9F #F8F7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E7E56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#E7E56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E56A

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E56A	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 229, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.145 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed98',
    500: '#e7e56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e56a;
$custom-light: #f1ed98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.04,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89955,
    "c": 0.14498,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E56A

secondary

#3D3FB9

accent

#14D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E56A

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

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