#E7E56B#E7E56B

#E7E56B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.144 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E56B
RGB	rgb(231, 229, 107)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 53.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.97, -15.04, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.97, 60.64, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.97% -0.0448 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(89.97% 0.144 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.6299, 74.0908, 24.8562)
Luminance	0.7409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E56B #6B6DE7

analogous

#E7A76B #E7E56B #ABE76B

triadic

#E7E56B #6BE7E5 #E56BE7

tetradic

#E7E56B #6BE7A7 #6B6DE7 #E76BAB

square

#E7E56B #6BE7A7 #6B6DE7 #E76BAB

split-complementary

#E7E56B #6BABE7 #A76BE7

monochromatic

#BAB71E #DEDC36 #E7E56B #F0EEA0 #F8F8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E7E56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#E7E56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E56B

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E56B	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 229, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.144 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed99',
    500: '#e7e56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e56b;
$custom-light: #f1ed99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89966,
    "c": 0.14409,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E56B

secondary

#3D3FB9

accent

#14D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E56B

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

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