#F7E67C
Closest named color: Yellow Tan (#FFE36E). oklch(91.7% 0.129 100.3), rgb(247, 230, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.56:1).
About this color
#F7E67C is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 100°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Yellow Tan (#FFE36E), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.56:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Yellow Tan (#FFE36E) |
| Black text | 16.56:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F7E67C |
| RGB | rgb(247, 230, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 88%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.129 100.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F7E67C | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #F7E67C | 16.56:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #F7E67C text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #F7E67C text on black | 16.56:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F8F6E6
oklch(97% 0.021 101)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F7E67C
oklch(91.7% 0.129 100.3)
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Step 200
200
#E7DB94
oklch(88.5% 0.091 99.8)
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Step 300
300
#D9C214
oklch(80.9% 0.165 100.5)
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Step 400
400
#B6A200
oklch(70.8% 0.147 100.5)
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Step 500
500
#9C8A00
oklch(63% 0.131 100.1)
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Step 600
600
#837400
oklch(55.6% 0.116 100.3)
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Step 700
700
#6E6100
oklch(49% 0.102 100.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A5000
oklch(42.8% 0.089 101.1)
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Step 900
900
#4B4200
oklch(37.7% 0.078 100.6)
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Step 950
950
#2D2700
oklch(27.1% 0.056 100.5)
#F7E67C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F7E073 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FCE781 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFD9CD | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F7E67C
#F7E67C
oklch(91.7% 0.129 100.3)
- #DEE1FF
#DEE1FF
oklch(91.7% 0.041 281)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F7E67C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Yellow Tan #FFE36E ΔE 0.015
- Khaki #F0E68C ΔE 0.018
- Sand Yellow #FCE166 ΔE 0.020
- Pale Gold #FDDE6C ΔE 0.021
- Sandy Yellow #FDEE73 ΔE 0.026
- Light Gold #F3DE8A ΔE 0.030
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.032
- Dull Yellow #EEDC5B ΔE 0.038
Use #F7E67C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.