#E7C96E#E7C96E

#E7C96E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.116 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C96E
RGB	rgb(231, 201, 110)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 52.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -0.66, 48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 48.92, 90.77°)
OKLab	oklab(84.28% -0.0031 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(84.28% 0.116 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.6583, 59.8906, 23.3245)
Luminance	0.5989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C96E #6E8CE7

analogous

#E78D6E #E7C96E #C9E76E

triadic

#E7C96E #6EE7C9 #C96EE7

tetradic

#E7C96E #6EE78D #6E8CE7 #E76EC9

square

#E7C96E #6EE78D #6E8CE7 #E76EC9

split-complementary

#E7C96E #6EC9E7 #8D6EE7

monochromatic

#BC951F #DEB539 #E7C96E #F0DDA3 #F8F0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E7C96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#E7C96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C96E

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C96E	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 201, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.116 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d99a',
    500: '#e7c96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c96e;
$custom-light: #f1d99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.124,
    "s": 71.598,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84278,
    "c": 0.11595,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C96E

secondary

#3E5DBB

accent

#42D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C96E

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

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