#E7C64F#E7C64F

#E7C64F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.140 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C64F
RGB	rgb(231, 198, 79)
HSL	hsl(47, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 65.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.71, -1.29, 61.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.71, 61.86, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% -0.0086 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.14 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.5630, 57.9445, 15.7061)
Luminance	0.5794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C64F #4F70E7

analogous

#E77A4F #E7C64F #BCE74F

triadic

#E7C64F #4FE7C6 #C64FE7

tetradic

#E7C64F #4FE77A #4F70E7 #E74FBC

square

#E7C64F #4FE77A #4F70E7 #E74FBC

split-complementary

#E7C64F #4FBCE7 #7A4FE7

monochromatic

#A58617 #DBB21E #E7C64F #EED785 #F6E9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E7C64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#E7C64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C64F

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C64F	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)

#DAC340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.140 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d686',
    500: '#e7c64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c64f;
$custom-light: #f2d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.974,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83333,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C64F

secondary

#334CA7

accent

#39D80D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C64F

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

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