#E7C869#E7C869

#E7C869 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.120 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C869
RGB	rgb(231, 200, 105)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -0.55, 50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 50.95, 90.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.0034 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.12 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.1613, 59.3201, 21.8536)
Luminance	0.5932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C869 #6988E7

analogous

#E78969 #E7C869 #C7E769

triadic

#E7C869 #69E7C8 #C869E7

tetradic

#E7C869 #69E789 #6988E7 #E769C7

square

#E7C869 #69E789 #6988E7 #E769C7

split-complementary

#E7C869 #69C7E7 #8969E7

monochromatic

#B8921D #DFB534 #E7C869 #EFDB9E #F8EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E7C869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#E7C869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C869

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C869	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 200, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.120 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d896',
    500: '#e7c869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c869;
$custom-light: #f1d896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.238,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84013,
    "c": 0.11993,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C869

secondary

#3C5BB8

accent

#41D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C869

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

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