#E7C452#E7C452

#E7C452 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.137 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C452
RGB	rgb(231, 196, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 64.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -0.08, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 60.05, 90.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.96% -0.0048 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(82.96% 0.137 92)
XYZ	xyz(54.2206, 57.0810, 16.1428)
Luminance	0.5708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C452 #5275E7

analogous

#E77A52 #E7C452 #C0E752

triadic

#E7C452 #52E7C4 #C452E7

tetradic

#E7C452 #52E77A #5275E7 #E752C0

square

#E7C452 #52E77A #5275E7 #E752C0

split-complementary

#E7C452 #52C0E7 #7A52E7

monochromatic

#A78617 #DDB01F #E7C452 #EED688 #F6E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E7C452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#E7C452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C452

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C452	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 196, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.137 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d587',
    500: '#e7c452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c452;
$custom-light: #f2d587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.906,
    "s": 75.635,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82959,
    "c": 0.13667,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.57078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C452

secondary

#3450A9

accent

#3DD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C452

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

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