#E7E987#E7E987

#E7E987 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.121 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7E987
RGB	rgb(231, 233, 135)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(61, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 42.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -14.51, 47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 49.44, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(91.16% -0.0406 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(91.16% 0.121 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.4681, 77.0173, 34.2814)
Luminance	0.7702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7E987 #8987E9

analogous

#E9BA87 #E7E987 #B6E987

triadic

#E7E987 #87E7E9 #E987E7

tetradic

#E7E987 #87E9BA #8987E9 #E987B6

square

#E7E987 #87E9BA #8987E9 #E987B6

split-complementary

#E7E987 #87B6E9 #BA87E9

monochromatic

#CCD026 #DDE053 #E7E987 #F1F2BB #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E7E987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#E7E987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7E987

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7E987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7E987	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7e987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 233, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.121 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0efab',
    500: '#e7e987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7e987;
$custom-light: #f0efab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7e987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.224,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91156,
    "c": 0.1211,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7E987

secondary

#5452C3

accent

#15D118

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7E987

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

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