#E7C853#E7C853

#E7C853 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.139 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C853
RGB	rgb(231, 200, 83)
HSL	hsl(47, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 64.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.25, -2.09, 60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.25, 60.76, 91.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.0104 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.139 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.1732, 58.9249, 16.6494)
Luminance	0.5892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C853 #5372E7

analogous

#E77E53 #E7C853 #BCE753

triadic

#E7C853 #53E7C8 #C853E7

tetradic

#E7C853 #53E77E #5372E7 #E753BC

square

#E7C853 #53E77E #5372E7 #E753BC

split-complementary

#E7C853 #53BCE7 #7E53E7

monochromatic

#A88A17 #DEB61F #E7C853 #EED989 #F6EABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E7C853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#E7C853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C853

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C853	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)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 200, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.139 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d888',
    500: '#e7c853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c853;
$custom-light: #f2d888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.432,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83772,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C853

secondary

#344DAA

accent

#38D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C853

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

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