#E7C64E#E7C64E

#E7C64E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.141 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C64E
RGB	rgb(231, 198, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, -1.35, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 62.27, 91.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% -0.0089 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.141 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5269, 57.9301, 15.5158)
Luminance	0.5793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C64E #4E6FE7

analogous

#E7794E #E7C64E #BBE74E

triadic

#E7C64E #4EE7C6 #C64EE7

tetradic

#E7C64E #4EE779 #4E6FE7 #E74EBB

square

#E7C64E #4EE779 #4E6FE7 #E74EBB

split-complementary

#E7C64E #4EBBE7 #794EE7

monochromatic

#A48616 #DAB21E #E7C64E #EED784 #F6E9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E7C64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#E7C64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C64E

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C64E	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.141 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d685',
    500: '#e7c64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c64e;
$custom-light: #f2d685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83324,
    "c": 0.14094,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C64E

secondary

#334CA6

accent

#39D80D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C64E

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

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