#e7f942

Color #e7f942

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 16.05 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e7f942

RGB

rgb(231, 249, 66)

HSL

hsl(65.9, 93.8%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.9, 73.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 73.5%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(93.94, -27.1, 79.76)

LCH

lch(93.94, 84.24, 108.77)

OKLCH

oklch(93.9%, 0.1941, 115.19)

HWB

hwb(65.9, 25.9%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5442f9

Analogous

#f9b042

#e7f942

#8cf942

Triadic

#e7f942

#42e7f9

#f942e7

Split-complementary

#e7f942

#428cf9

#b042f9

Tetradic

#e7f942

#42f954

#5442f9

#f942e7

Square

#e7f942

#42f9b0

#5442f9

#f9428c

Shades

Color #e7f942 mixed toward black.

#e1f70f

#b8cc07

#8a9905

#5c6603

#2e3302

Tints

Color #e7f942 mixed toward white.

#ebfa62

#effb81

#f3fca1

#f7fdc0

#fbfee0

Tones

Color #e7f942 mixed toward gray.

#dbea51

#cfdb61

#c2cb70

#b6bc7f

#aaad8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#efef8e · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#eeed9a · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#e8b1b8 · ΔE 48.1

Achromatopsia

#eeeeee · ΔE 29.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e7f942;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e7f942]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e7f942 (#e7f942) is rgb(231, 249, 66) in RGB.

No, #e7f942 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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