#E7E97E#E7E97E
#E7E97E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.130 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7E97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 233, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 71%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 45.9%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.22, -15.38, 51.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.22, 53.69, 106.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.03% -0.0439 0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.03% 0.13 109.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8611, 76.7745, 31.0841) |
| Luminance | 0.7677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.79
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.31
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.34
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.46
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.97
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7E97E #807EE9
analogous
#E9B57E #E7E97E #B2E97E
triadic
#E7E97E #7EE7E9 #E97EE7
tetradic
#E7E97E #7EE9B5 #807EE9 #E97EB2
square
#E7E97E #7EE9B5 #807EE9 #E97EB2
split-complementary
#E7E97E #7EB2E9 #B57EE9
monochromatic
#C7CA22 #DDE04A #E7E97E #F1F2B2 #FAFBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#E7E97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.35
#E7E97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7E97E
16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7E97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7E97E | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.35 | 16.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E175
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E583
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4DDD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7e97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 233, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.130 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0efa5',
500: '#e7e97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7e97e; $custom-light: #f0efa5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7e97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 233,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.121,
"s": 70.861,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91031,
"c": 0.13038,
"h": 109.7
},
"luminance": 0.76773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7E97E
secondary
#4C49C2
accent
#13D316
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF6
border
#D6D6D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858580