#E7E786#E7E786
#E7E786 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.120 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E786 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 231, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 67%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 42%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.80, -13.62, 47.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.80, 49.02, 106.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.73% -0.0382 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.73% 0.12 108.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8351, 75.8634, 33.7247) |
| Luminance | 0.7586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.78
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.56
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.96
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.99
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E786 #8686E7
analogous
#E7B786 #E7E786 #B7E786
triadic
#E7E786 #86E7E7 #E786E7
tetradic
#E7E786 #86E7B7 #8686E7 #E786B7
square
#E7E786 #86E7B7 #8686E7 #E786B7
split-complementary
#E7E786 #86B7E7 #B786E7
monochromatic
#CACA28 #DDDD53 #E7E786 #F1F1B9 #FAFAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E7E786 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.17
#E7E786 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E786
16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E786 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E786 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.17 | 16.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5E07E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E48A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3DCD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e786; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 231, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.120 108.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0eeab',
500: '#e7e786',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e786; $custom-light: #f0eeab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e786",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 231,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 66.897,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90728,
"c": 0.11986,
"h": 108.6
},
"luminance": 0.75862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E786
secondary
#5151C0
accent
#17CF17
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF7
border
#D6D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858581