#E7C85A#E7C85A
#E7C85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.133 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C85A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 200, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 61%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.31, -1.64, 57.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.31, 57.74, 91.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.84% -0.0083 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.84% 0.133 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4572, 59.0385, 18.1453) |
| Luminance | 0.5904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.32
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.02
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.91
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C85A #5A79E7
analogous
#E7825A #E7C85A #BFE75A
triadic
#E7C85A #5AE7C8 #C85AE7
tetradic
#E7C85A #5AE782 #5A79E7 #E75ABF
square
#E7C85A #5AE782 #5A79E7 #E75ABF
split-complementary
#E7C85A #5ABFE7 #825AE7
monochromatic
#AD8D19 #DFB625 #E7C85A #EFDA8F #F7ECC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#E7C85A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.81
#E7C85A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C85A
12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C85A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C85A | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.81 | 12.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC54E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c85a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 200, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.133 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d88d',
500: '#e7c85a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c85a; $custom-light: #f2d88d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c85a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 200,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.809,
"s": 74.603,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83841,
"c": 0.13301,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.59036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C85A
secondary
#3751AE
accent
#3BD70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F