#E7C14F#E7C14F
#E7C14F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.137 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C14F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 193, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.44, 1.29, 60.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.44, 60.52, 88.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.33% -0.0012 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.33% 0.137 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4390, 55.6964, 15.3314) |
| Luminance | 0.5569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.77
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.95
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.78
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.07
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.57
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C14F #4F75E7
analogous
#E7754F #E7C14F #C1E74F
triadic
#E7C14F #4FE7C1 #C14FE7
tetradic
#E7C14F #4FE775 #4F75E7 #E74FC1
square
#E7C14F #4FE775 #4F75E7 #E74FC1
split-complementary
#E7C14F #4FC1E7 #754FE7
monochromatic
#A58117 #DBAC1E #E7C14F #EED485 #F6E7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#E7C14F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.14
#E7C14F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C14F
12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C14F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C14F | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.14 | 12.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFC954
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c14f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 193, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.137 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d385',
500: '#e7c14f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c14f; $custom-light: #f2d385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c14f",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 193,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 76,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82332,
"c": 0.13709,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.55693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C14F
secondary
#3350A7
accent
#40D80D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E