#E7C357#E7C357

#E7C357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.132 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C357
RGB	rgb(231, 195, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.02, 0.75, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.02, 57.63, 89.26°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0018 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.132 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.1930, 56.7102, 17.1067)
Luminance	0.5671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C357 #577BE7

analogous

#E77B57 #E7C357 #C3E757

triadic

#E7C357 #57E7C3 #C357E7

tetradic

#E7C357 #57E77B #577BE7 #E757C3

square

#E7C357 #57E77B #577BE7 #E757C3

split-complementary

#E7C357 #57C3E7 #7B57E7

monochromatic

#AB8618 #DFB021 #E7C357 #EFD68D #F6E9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E7C357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#E7C357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C357

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C357	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 195, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.132 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d48a',
    500: '#e7c357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c357;
$custom-light: #f2d48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82809,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C357

secondary

#3653AC

accent

#41D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C357

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

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