#E7E656#E7E656

#E7E656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.162 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E7E656
RGBrgb(231, 230, 86)
HSLhsl(60, 75%, 62%)
HSVhsv(60, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.4%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(89.04, -16.98, 67.76)
CIE-LCHlch(89.04, 69.86, 104.06°)
OKLaboklab(89.97% -0.0525 0.1535)
OKLCHoklch(89.97% 0.162 108.9)
XYZxyz(62.9336, 74.2562, 19.8200)
Luminance0.7425 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E7E656 #5657E7
analogous
#E79D56 #E7E656 #A0E756
triadic
#E7E656 #56E7E6 #E656E7
tetradic
#E7E656 #56E79D #5657E7 #E756A0
square
#E7E656 #56E79D #5657E7 #E756A0
split-complementary
#E7E656 #56A0E7 #9D56E7
monochromatic
#AAA918 #DFDE20 #E7E656 #EFEE8C #F6F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32
#E7E656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85
#E7E656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E656
15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E7E656#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E7E6561.001.3215.8515.85
#FFFFFF1.321.0021.0021.00
#00000015.8521.001.001.00
##00000015.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DD43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE25F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7D8C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e7e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.162 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed8c',
    500: '#e7e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e7e656;
$custom-light: #f2ed8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e7e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.586,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8997,
    "c": 0.16223,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E7E656
secondary
#3536AC
accent
#10D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

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#E7E656 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva