#F7E797#F7E797
#F7E797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.101 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F7E797 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(247, 231, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 86%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 39%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 38.9%, 3.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.31, -5.64, 40.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.31, 41.29, 97.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.31% -0.0146 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.31% 0.101 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.5210, 79.1625, 40.7319) |
| Luminance | 0.7916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.46
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.95
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.12
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.79
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.20
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F7E797 #97A7F7
analogous
#F7B797 #F7E797 #D7F797
triadic
#F7E797 #97F7E7 #E797F7
tetradic
#F7E797 #97F7B7 #97A7F7 #F797D7
square
#F7E797 #97F7B7 #97A7F7 #F797D7
split-complementary
#F7E797 #97D7F7 #B797F7
monochromatic
#EECD25 #F3DA5E #F7E797 #FBF4D0 #FDF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#F7E797 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.83
#F7E797 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F7E797
16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F7E797 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F7E797 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.83 | 16.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E391
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE99A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f7e797; /* rgb */ color: rgb(247, 231, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.101 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbeeb6',
500: '#f7e797',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f7e797; $custom-light: #fbeeb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f7e797",
"rgb": {
"r": 247,
"g": 231,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 85.714,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92313,
"c": 0.10138,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.7916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F7E797
secondary
#5C70D6
accent
#28E203
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181611
muted
#868581