#E7C44F#E7C44F

#E7C44F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.139 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C44F
RGB	rgb(231, 196, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 65.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -0.26, 61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 61.31, 90.24°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0056 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.139 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.1089, 57.0363, 15.5547)
Luminance	0.5703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C44F #4F72E7

analogous

#E7784F #E7C44F #BEE74F

triadic

#E7C44F #4FE7C4 #C44FE7

tetradic

#E7C44F #4FE778 #4F72E7 #E74FBE

square

#E7C44F #4FE778 #4F72E7 #E74FBE

split-complementary

#E7C44F #4FBEE7 #784FE7

monochromatic

#A58417 #DBAF1E #E7C44F #EED685 #F6E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E7C44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#E7C44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C44F

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C44F	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 196, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.139 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d586',
    500: '#e7c44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c44f;
$custom-light: #f2d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.184,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82931,
    "c": 0.13891,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C44F

secondary

#334EA7

accent

#3CD80D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C44F

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

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