#E7C65A#E7C65A

#E7C65A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.132 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C65A
RGB	rgb(231, 198, 90)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 61%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, -0.61, 57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 57.16, 90.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0053 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.132 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.9971, 58.1181, 17.9920)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C65A #5A7BE7

analogous

#E77F5A #E7C65A #C2E75A

triadic

#E7C65A #5AE7C6 #C65AE7

tetradic

#E7C65A #5AE77F #5A7BE7 #E75AC2

square

#E7C65A #5AE77F #5A7BE7 #E75AC2

split-complementary

#E7C65A #5AC2E7 #7F5AE7

monochromatic

#AD8B19 #DFB425 #E7C65A #EFD88F #F7EBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E7C65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#E7C65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C65A

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C65A	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.132 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d78c',
    500: '#e7c65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c65a;
$custom-light: #f2d78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.957,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8344,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C65A

secondary

#3753AE

accent

#3ED70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C65A

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

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