#E7C759#E7C759

#E7C759 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.133 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C759
RGB	rgb(231, 199, 89)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -1.19, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 57.89, 91.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.63% -0.0071 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(83.63% 0.133 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.1841, 58.5599, 17.8457)
Luminance	0.5856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C759 #5979E7

analogous

#E78059 #E7C759 #C0E759

triadic

#E7C759 #59E7C7 #C759E7

tetradic

#E7C759 #59E780 #5979E7 #E759C0

square

#E7C759 #59E780 #5979E7 #E759C0

split-complementary

#E7C759 #59C0E7 #8059E7

monochromatic

#AD8B19 #DFB524 #E7C759 #EFD98E #F6EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E7C759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#E7C759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C759

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C759	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 199, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.133 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d78c',
    500: '#e7c759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c759;
$custom-light: #f2d78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8363,
    "c": 0.13314,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C759

secondary

#3651AE

accent

#3CD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C759

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

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