#E7E851#E7E851

#E7E851 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.168 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E7E851
RGBrgb(231, 232, 81)
HSLhsl(60, 77%, 61%)
HSVhsv(60, 65%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0.4%, 0%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(89.53, -18.24, 70.22)
CIE-LCHlch(89.53, 72.56, 104.56°)
OKLaboklab(90.35% -0.0566 0.158)
OKLCHoklch(90.35% 0.168 109.7)
XYZxyz(63.2989, 75.2980, 18.9826)
Luminance0.7530 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E7E851 #5251E8
analogous
#E89E51 #E7E851 #9CE851
triadic
#E7E851 #51E7E8 #E851E7
tetradic
#E7E851 #51E89E #5251E8 #E8519C
square
#E7E851 #51E89E #5251E8 #E8519C
split-complementary
#E7E851 #519CE8 #9E51E8
monochromatic
#A7A816 #DDDE1D #E7E851 #EEEF87 #F6F6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31
#E7E851 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06
#E7E851 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E851
16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E7E851#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E7E8511.001.3116.0616.06
#FFFFFF1.311.0021.0021.00
#00000016.0621.001.001.00
##00000016.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FADE3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE35B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7DAC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e7e851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 232, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.168 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ef8a',
    500: '#e7e851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e7e851;
$custom-light: #f2ef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e7e851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.397,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90348,
    "c": 0.16777,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E7E851
secondary
#3433AA
accent
#0DD90E
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E851

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#E7E851 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva