#E7E662#E7E662
#E7E662 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.153 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E662 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 230, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 57.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.14, -16.19, 62.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.14, 64.94, 104.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.08% -0.049 0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.08% 0.153 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4583, 74.4661, 22.5835) |
| Luminance | 0.7446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.45
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.89
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.17
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.50
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.78
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E662 #6263E7
analogous
#E7A462 #E7E662 #A6E762
triadic
#E7E662 #62E7E6 #E662E7
tetradic
#E7E662 #62E7A4 #6263E7 #E762A6
square
#E7E662 #62E7A4 #6263E7 #E762A6
split-complementary
#E7E662 #62A6E7 #A462E7
monochromatic
#B3B21B #DFDE2D #E7E662 #EFEE97 #F7F7CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E7E662 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.89
#E7E662 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E662
15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E662 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E662 | 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)
#F7DD53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E26A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D9CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e662; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 230, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.153 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ed93',
500: '#e7e662',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e662; $custom-light: #f1ed93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e662",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 230,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.549,
"s": 73.481,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9008,
"c": 0.15288,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.74464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E662
secondary
#3A3BB4
accent
#11D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F