#E7C23D#E7C23D

#E7C23D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.150 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C23D
RGB	rgb(231, 194, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 78%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 73.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.56, -0.13, 67.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.56, 67.80, 90.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.0073 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.15 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.0920, 55.9125, 12.4097)
Luminance	0.5591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C23D #3D62E7

analogous

#E76D3D #E7C23D #B7E73D

triadic

#E7C23D #3DE7C2 #C23DE7

tetradic

#E7C23D #3DE76D #3D62E7 #E73DB7

square

#E7C23D #3DE76D #3D62E7 #E73DB7

split-complementary

#E7C23D #3DB7E7 #6D3DE7

monochromatic

#977A13 #CDA619 #E7C23D #EED373 #F4E4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E7C23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#E7C23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C23D

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C23D	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 194, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.150 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d47b',
    500: '#e7c23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c23d;
$custom-light: #f3d47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.941,
    "s": 77.982,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82388,
    "c": 0.14958,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C23D

secondary

#2D459B

accent

#5DF433

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C23D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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