#E7E56E#E7E56E
#E7E56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.141 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 229, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 72%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 52%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 52.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.00, -14.80, 57.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.00, 59.30, 104.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90% -0.0438 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90% 0.141 108.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7904, 74.1550, 25.7019) |
| Luminance | 0.7415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.93
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.95
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.09
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.45
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.58
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E56E #6E70E7
analogous
#E7A96E #E7E56E #ADE76E
triadic
#E7E56E #6EE7E5 #E56EE7
tetradic
#E7E56E #6EE7A9 #6E70E7 #E76EAD
square
#E7E56E #6EE7A9 #6E70E7 #E76EAD
split-complementary
#E7E56E #6EADE7 #A96EE7
monochromatic
#BCB91F #DEDC39 #E7E56E #F0EEA3 #F8F8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E7E56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.83
#E7E56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E56E
15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E56E | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.83 | 15.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E274
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5D8CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 229, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.141 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ed9b',
500: '#e7e56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e56e; $custom-light: #f1ed9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 229,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.008,
"s": 71.598,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9,
"c": 0.14138,
"h": 108.1
},
"luminance": 0.74153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E56E
secondary
#3E40BB
accent
#15D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F