#E7C558#E7C558

#E7C558 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.133 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C558
RGB	rgb(231, 197, 88)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 61.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -0.23, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 57.75, 90.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% -0.0045 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.133 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.6853, 57.6289, 17.4737)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C558 #587AE7

analogous

#E77D58 #E7C558 #C2E758

triadic

#E7C558 #58E7C5 #C558E7

tetradic

#E7C558 #58E77D #587AE7 #E758C2

square

#E7C558 #58E77D #587AE7 #E758C2

split-complementary

#E7C558 #58C2E7 #7D58E7

monochromatic

#AC8919 #DFB222 #E7C558 #EFD88E #F6EAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E7C558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#E7C558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C558

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C558	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 197, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.133 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d68b',
    500: '#e7c558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c558;
$custom-light: #f2d68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.734,
    "s": 74.869,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83219,
    "c": 0.13263,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C558

secondary

#3652AD

accent

#3ED70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C558

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

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