#E7C24F#E7C24F

#E7C24F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.138 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C24F
RGB	rgb(231, 194, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 65.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.69, 0.77, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.69, 60.78, 89.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0027 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.138 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.6608, 56.1401, 15.4053)
Luminance	0.5614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C24F #4F74E7

analogous

#E7764F #E7C24F #C0E74F

triadic

#E7C24F #4FE7C2 #C24FE7

tetradic

#E7C24F #4FE776 #4F74E7 #E74FC0

square

#E7C24F #4FE776 #4F74E7 #E74FC0

split-complementary

#E7C24F #4FC0E7 #764FE7

monochromatic

#A58217 #DBAD1E #E7C24F #EED585 #F6E7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E7C24F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#E7C24F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C24F

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C24F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C24F	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c24f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 194, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.138 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d485',
    500: '#e7c24f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c24f;
$custom-light: #f2d485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c24f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.395,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82532,
    "c": 0.13769,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C24F

secondary

#334FA7

accent

#3FD80D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C24F

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

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