#E7C553#E7C553

#E7C553 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.137 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E7C553
RGBrgb(231, 197, 83)
HSLhsl(46, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(46, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.7%, 64.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(80.49, -0.54, 59.90)
CIE-LCHlch(80.49, 59.90, 90.52°)
OKLaboklab(83.17% -0.006 0.1364)
OKLCHoklch(83.17% 0.137 92.5)
XYZxyz(54.4852, 57.5489, 16.4201)
Luminance0.5755 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E7C553 #5375E7
analogous
#E77B53 #E7C553 #BFE753
triadic
#E7C553 #53E7C5 #C553E7
tetradic
#E7C553 #53E77B #5375E7 #E753BF
square
#E7C553 #53E77B #5375E7 #E753BF
split-complementary
#E7C553 #53BFE7 #7B53E7
monochromatic
#A88717 #DEB21F #E7C553 #EED789 #F6E9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68
#E7C553 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51
#E7C553 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C553
12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E7C553#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E7C5531.001.6812.5112.51
#FFFFFF1.681.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5121.001.001.00
##00000012.5121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CC58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e7c553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 197, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.137 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d688',
    500: '#e7c553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e7c553;
$custom-light: #f2d688;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e7c553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83169,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E7C553
secondary
#344FAA
accent
#3CD80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F

Preview Lab

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#E7C553 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva