#E7E755#E7E755

#E7E755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.164 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E755
RGB	rgb(231, 231, 85)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.30, -17.52, 68.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.30, 70.63, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(90.17% -0.0541 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(90.17% 0.164 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.1726, 74.7984, 19.7024)
Luminance	0.7480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E755 #5555E7

analogous

#E79E55 #E7E755 #9EE755

triadic

#E7E755 #55E7E7 #E755E7

tetradic

#E7E755 #55E79E #5555E7 #E7559E

square

#E7E755 #55E79E #5555E7 #E7559E

split-complementary

#E7E755 #559EE7 #9E55E7

monochromatic

#AAAA18 #DFDF20 #E7E755 #EFEF8B #F6F6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E7E755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#E7E755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E755

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E755	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 231, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.164 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ee8c',
    500: '#e7e755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e755;
$custom-light: #f2ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90171,
    "c": 0.16396,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E755

secondary

#3535AB

accent

#0ED70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E755

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

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