#E7C554#E7C554

#E7C554 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.136 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C554
RGB	rgb(231, 197, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 63.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.50, -0.48, 59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.50, 59.48, 90.46°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.0057 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.136 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.5241, 57.5645, 16.6249)
Luminance	0.5756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C554 #5476E7

analogous

#E77B54 #E7C554 #C0E754

triadic

#E7C554 #54E7C5 #C554E7

tetradic

#E7C554 #54E77B #5476E7 #E754C0

square

#E7C554 #54E77B #5476E7 #E754C0

split-complementary

#E7C554 #54C0E7 #7B54E7

monochromatic

#A98718 #DFB21F #E7C554 #EFD78A #F6E9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E7C554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#E7C554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C554

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C554	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 197, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.136 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d689',
    500: '#e7c554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c554;
$custom-light: #f2d689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.122,
    "s": 75.385,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83179,
    "c": 0.13578,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C554

secondary

#3550AA

accent

#3DD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C554

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

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