#E7C94E#E7C94E

#E7C94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.143 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C94E
RGB	rgb(231, 201, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.46, -2.90, 63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.46, 63.13, 92.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.93% -0.0133 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(83.93% 0.143 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.2194, 59.3151, 15.7467)
Luminance	0.5931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C94E #4E6CE7

analogous

#E77C4E #E7C94E #B9E74E

triadic

#E7C94E #4EE7C9 #C94EE7

tetradic

#E7C94E #4EE77C #4E6CE7 #E74EB9

square

#E7C94E #4EE77C #4E6CE7 #E74EB9

split-complementary

#E7C94E #4EB9E7 #7C4EE7

monochromatic

#A48816 #DAB51E #E7C94E #EED984 #F6EABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E7C94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#E7C94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C94E

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C94E	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)

#DDC53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 201, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.143 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d985',
    500: '#e7c94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c94e;
$custom-light: #f2d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.235,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83928,
    "c": 0.14298,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C94E

secondary

#3349A6

accent

#35D80D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C94E

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

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