#E7C753#E7C753
#E7C753 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.138 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C753 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 199, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 64.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.00, -1.57, 60.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.00, 60.47, 91.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.57% -0.0089 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.57% 0.138 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9424, 58.4632, 16.5725) |
| Luminance | 0.5846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.60
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.77
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C753 #5373E7
analogous
#E77D53 #E7C753 #BDE753
triadic
#E7C753 #53E7C7 #C753E7
tetradic
#E7C753 #53E77D #5373E7 #E753BD
square
#E7C753 #53E77D #5373E7 #E753BD
split-complementary
#E7C753 #53BDE7 #7D53E7
monochromatic
#A88917 #DEB51F #E7C753 #EED889 #F6EABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#E7C753 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.69
#E7C753 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C753
12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C753 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C753 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.69 | 12.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c753; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 199, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.138 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d788',
500: '#e7c753',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c753; $custom-light: #f2d788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c753",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 199,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.027,
"s": 75.51,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83571,
"c": 0.13788,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.5846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C753
secondary
#344EAA
accent
#39D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F