#E7C852#E7C852
#E7C852 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.139 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C852 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 200, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 64.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.24, -2.15, 61.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.24, 61.18, 92.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.76% -0.0107 0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.76% 0.139 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1349, 58.9095, 16.4476) |
| Luminance | 0.5891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.49
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.29
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.82
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.89
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.16
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C852 #5271E7
analogous
#E77E52 #E7C852 #BCE752
triadic
#E7C852 #52E7C8 #C852E7
tetradic
#E7C852 #52E77E #5271E7 #E752BC
square
#E7C852 #52E77E #5271E7 #E752BC
split-complementary
#E7C852 #52BCE7 #7E52E7
monochromatic
#A78917 #DDB61F #E7C852 #EED988 #F6EABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#E7C852 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.78
#E7C852 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C852
12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C852 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C852 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.78 | 12.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC444
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c852; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 200, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.139 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d888',
500: '#e7c852',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c852; $custom-light: #f2d888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c852",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 200,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.517,
"s": 75.635,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83762,
"c": 0.13932,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.58907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C852
secondary
#344CA9
accent
#38D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F