#E7E756#E7E756

#E7E756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.163 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E756
RGB	rgb(231, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -17.46, 68.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 70.24, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(90.18% -0.0539 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(90.18% 0.163 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.2126, 74.8144, 19.9131)
Luminance	0.7481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E756 #5656E7

analogous

#E79F56 #E7E756 #9FE756

triadic

#E7E756 #56E7E7 #E756E7

tetradic

#E7E756 #56E79F #5656E7 #E7569F

square

#E7E756 #56E79F #5656E7 #E7569F

split-complementary

#E7E756 #569FE7 #9F56E7

monochromatic

#AAAA18 #DFDF20 #E7E756 #EFEF8C #F6F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E7E756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#E7E756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E756

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E756	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)

#F9DE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.163 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ee8c',
    500: '#e7e756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e756;
$custom-light: #f2ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90179,
    "c": 0.16324,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E756

secondary

#3535AC

accent

#0ED70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E756

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

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