#E7C764#E7C764
#E7C764 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.124 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C764 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 199, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 56.7%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.16, -0.42, 52.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.16, 52.96, 90.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.75% -0.0036 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.75% 0.124 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6810, 58.7586, 20.4628) |
| Luminance | 0.5876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.02
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.15
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C764 #6484E7
analogous
#E78664 #E7C764 #C5E764
triadic
#E7C764 #64E7C7 #C764E7
tetradic
#E7C764 #64E786 #6484E7 #E764C5
square
#E7C764 #64E786 #6484E7 #E764C5
split-complementary
#E7C764 #64C5E7 #8664E7
monochromatic
#B58F1C #DFB42F #E7C764 #EFDA99 #F7EDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#E7C764 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.75
#E7C764 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C764
12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C764 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C764 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.75 | 12.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C45B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c764; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 199, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.124 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d793',
500: '#e7c764',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c764; $custom-light: #f1d793; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c764",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 199,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.344,
"s": 73.184,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83752,
"c": 0.12377,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.58756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C764
secondary
#3A58B5
accent
#40D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F