#E7E661#E7E661

#E7E661 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.154 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E661
RGB	rgb(231, 230, 97)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.13, -16.26, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.13, 65.37, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(90.07% -0.0493 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(90.07% 0.154 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.4113, 74.4474, 22.3364)
Luminance	0.7445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E661 #6162E7

analogous

#E7A361 #E7E661 #A5E761

triadic

#E7E661 #61E7E6 #E661E7

tetradic

#E7E661 #61E7A3 #6162E7 #E761A5

square

#E7E661 #61E7A3 #6162E7 #E761A5

split-complementary

#E7E661 #61A5E7 #A361E7

monochromatic

#B2B11B #DFDE2C #E7E661 #EFEE96 #F7F7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E7E661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#E7E661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E661

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E661	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)

#F7DD52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 230, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.154 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed93',
    500: '#e7e661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e661;
$custom-light: #f1ed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.552,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9007,
    "c": 0.15369,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E661

secondary

#393AB3

accent

#11D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E661

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

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