#E7E749#E7E749

#E7E749 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.172 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E749
RGB	rgb(231, 231, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -18.18, 72.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 75.11, 104.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.08% -0.0572 0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(90.08% 0.172 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.7357, 74.6236, 17.4011)
Luminance	0.7462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E749 #4949E7

analogous

#E79849 #E7E749 #98E749

triadic

#E7E749 #49E7E7 #E749E7

tetradic

#E7E749 #49E798 #4949E7 #E74998

square

#E7E749 #49E798 #4949E7 #E74998

split-complementary

#E7E749 #4998E7 #9849E7

monochromatic

#A0A015 #D7D71C #E7E749 #EEEE7F #F5F5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E7E749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#E7E749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E749

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E749	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DD2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 231, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.172 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ee85',
    500: '#e7e749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e749;
$custom-light: #f2ee85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90079,
    "c": 0.17204,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E749

secondary

#3131A3

accent

#35F335

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E749

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

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