Palettes / Colors / #E7EC76

#E7EC76 — Light Yellow

#E7EC76 is a yellow color we call Light Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

#E7EC76 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7A74EC; it also sits naturally between #ECB674 and #AAEC74. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 91% · Green 93% · Blue 46%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 50% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #E7EC76

.text { color: #E7EC76; }
.background { background-color: #E7EC76; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E7EC76; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(231, 236, 118); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(63, 76%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E7EC76; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(231, 236, 118, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E7EC76; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(231, 236, 118, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E7EC76">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E7EC76">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #7A74EC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E7EC76: #000000.

How #E7EC76 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E7EC76 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E7EC75  ·  #E7EC77 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E7EC76?

#E7EC76 is Light Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 231, 236, 118). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E7EC76?

#E7EC76 is RGB 231, 236, 118 — HSL 63°, 76%, 69% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 50%, 7%.

What colors go with #E7EC76?

Its complement is #7A74EC; analogous partners are #ECB674 and #AAEC74. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E7EC76 for text?

Black text on #E7EC76 has a contrast ratio of 16.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.