#E7C54A#E7C54A
#E7C54A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.143 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C54A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 197, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 68%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.41, -1.06, 63.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.41, 63.62, 90.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.09% -0.0085 0.1429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.09% 0.143 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1600, 57.4188, 14.7075) |
| Luminance | 0.5742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.75
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.89
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.47
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.14
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C54A #4A6CE7
analogous
#E7764A #E7C54A #BBE74A
triadic
#E7C54A #4AE7C5 #C54AE7
tetradic
#E7C54A #4AE776 #4A6CE7 #E74ABB
square
#E7C54A #4AE776 #4A6CE7 #E74ABB
split-complementary
#E7C54A #4ABBE7 #764AE7
monochromatic
#A18315 #D7AF1D #E7C54A #EED680 #F5E8B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#E7C54A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.48
#E7C54A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C54A
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C54A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C54A | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.48 | 12.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C23A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c54a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 197, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.143 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d683',
500: '#e7c54a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c54a; $custom-light: #f2d683; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c54a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 197,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.006,
"s": 76.585,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83088,
"c": 0.14312,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.57416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C54A
secondary
#314AA4
accent
#5EF335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E