#E7E660#E7E660
#E7E660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.155 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E660 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 230, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 58.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.12, -16.33, 63.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.12, 65.79, 104.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.06% -0.0496 0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.06% 0.155 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3650, 74.4288, 22.0924) |
| Luminance | 0.7443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.41
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.95
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.21
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.49
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.61
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E660 #6061E7
analogous
#E7A360 #E7E660 #A4E760
triadic
#E7E660 #60E7E6 #E660E7
tetradic
#E7E660 #60E7A3 #6061E7 #E760A4
square
#E7E660 #60E7A3 #6061E7 #E760A4
split-complementary
#E7E660 #60A4E7 #A360E7
monochromatic
#B2B11B #DFDE2B #E7E660 #EFEE95 #F7F7CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E7E660 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.89
#E7E660 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E660
15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E660 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E660 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.89 | 15.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E268
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e660; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 230, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.155 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ed92',
500: '#e7e660',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e660; $custom-light: #f1ed92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e660",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 230,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.556,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90061,
"c": 0.15451,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.74427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E660
secondary
#393AB2
accent
#11D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F