#E7C963#E7C963

#E7C963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.126 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C963
RGB	rgb(231, 201, 99)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 57.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.66, -1.53, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.66, 54.02, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.0069 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.126 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0961, 59.6658, 20.3638)
Luminance	0.5966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C963 #6381E7

analogous

#E78763 #E7C963 #C3E763

triadic

#E7C963 #63E7C9 #C963E7

tetradic

#E7C963 #63E787 #6381E7 #E763C3

square

#E7C963 #63E787 #6381E7 #E763C3

split-complementary

#E7C963 #63C3E7 #8763E7

monochromatic

#B4911C #DFB72E #E7C963 #EFDB98 #F7EECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E7C963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#E7C963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C963

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C963	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 201, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.126 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d992',
    500: '#e7c963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c963;
$custom-light: #f1d992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84141,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C963

secondary

#3A56B4

accent

#3DD510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C963

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

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