#E7C968#E7C968

#E7C968 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.122 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C968
RGB	rgb(231, 201, 104)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 55%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, -1.14, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 51.72, 91.27°)
OKLab	oklab(84.2% -0.0052 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(84.2% 0.122 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.3426, 59.7644, 21.6619)
Luminance	0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C968 #6886E7

analogous

#E78968 #E7C968 #C5E768

triadic

#E7C968 #68E7C9 #C968E7

tetradic

#E7C968 #68E789 #6886E7 #E768C5

square

#E7C968 #68E789 #6886E7 #E768C5

split-complementary

#E7C968 #68C5E7 #8968E7

monochromatic

#B7931D #DFB633 #E7C968 #EFDC9D #F8EFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E7C968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#E7C968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C968

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C968	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC65F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 201, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.122 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d996',
    500: '#e7c968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c968;
$custom-light: #f1d996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.827,
    "s": 72.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84201,
    "c": 0.12155,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C968

secondary

#3C59B7

accent

#3FD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C968

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

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