#E7C95E#E7C95E
#E7C95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.130 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C95E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 201, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 59.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.61, -1.89, 56.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.61, 56.27, 91.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.09% -0.0085 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.09% 0.13 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8644, 59.5731, 19.1437) |
| Luminance | 0.5957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.99
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.28
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.57
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.49
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.93
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C95E #5E7CE7
analogous
#E7845E #E7C95E #C0E75E
triadic
#E7C95E #5EE7C9 #C95EE7
tetradic
#E7C95E #5EE784 #5E7CE7 #E75EC0
square
#E7C95E #5EE784 #5E7CE7 #E75EC0
split-complementary
#E7C95E #5EC0E7 #845EE7
monochromatic
#B08F1A #DFB729 #E7C95E #EFDB93 #F7EDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#E7C95E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.91
#E7C95E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C95E
12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C95E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C95E | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.91 | 12.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC653
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BBB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c95e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 201, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.130 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d98f',
500: '#e7c95e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c95e; $custom-light: #f2d98f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c95e",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 201,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.861,
"s": 74.054,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84085,
"c": 0.13038,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.5957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C95E
secondary
#3853B1
accent
#3BD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F