#E7C648#E7C648

#E7C648 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.145 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C648
RGB	rgb(231, 198, 72)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 68.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, -1.68, 64.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 64.69, 91.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.27% -0.0105 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(83.27% 0.145 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.3215, 57.8479, 14.4342)
Luminance	0.5785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C648 #4869E7

analogous

#E77748 #E7C648 #B9E748

triadic

#E7C648 #48E7C6 #C648E7

tetradic

#E7C648 #48E777 #4869E7 #E748B9

square

#E7C648 #48E777 #4869E7 #E748B9

split-complementary

#E7C648 #48B9E7 #7748E7

monochromatic

#A08315 #D6AF1C #E7C648 #EED77E #F5E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E7C648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#E7C648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C648

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C648	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.145 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d682',
    500: '#e7c648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c648;
$custom-light: #f3d682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83273,
    "c": 0.14514,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C648

secondary

#3148A2

accent

#5CF334

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C648

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

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