#E7E779#E7E779

#E7E779 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.133 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E779
RGB	rgb(231, 231, 121)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.64, -14.85, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.64, 55.14, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(90.55% -0.0429 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(90.55% 0.133 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.9835, 75.5228, 29.2396)
Luminance	0.7552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E779 #7979E7

analogous

#E7B079 #E7E779 #B0E779

triadic

#E7E779 #79E7E7 #E779E7

tetradic

#E7E779 #79E7B0 #7979E7 #E779B0

square

#E7E779 #79E7B0 #7979E7 #E779B0

split-complementary

#E7E779 #79B0E7 #B079E7

monochromatic

#C3C323 #DEDE45 #E7E779 #F0F0AD #FAFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E7E779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#E7E779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E779

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E779	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 231, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.133 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eea2',
    500: '#e7e779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e779;
$custom-light: #f0eea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9055,
    "c": 0.13311,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E779

secondary

#4545BF

accent

#14D214

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E779

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

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