#E7CA53#E7CA53

#E7CA53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.140 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CA53
RGB	rgb(231, 202, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 64.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.76, -3.12, 61.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.76, 61.35, 92.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% -0.0134 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.14 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.6394, 59.8573, 16.8049)
Luminance	0.5986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CA53 #5370E7

analogous

#E78053 #E7CA53 #BAE753

triadic

#E7CA53 #53E7CA #CA53E7

tetradic

#E7CA53 #53E780 #5370E7 #E753BA

square

#E7CA53 #53E780 #5370E7 #E753BA

split-complementary

#E7CA53 #53BAE7 #8053E7

monochromatic

#A88C17 #DEB81F #E7CA53 #EEDB89 #F6EBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E7CA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#E7CA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CA53

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CA53	1.00	1.62	12.97	12.97
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ca53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 202, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.140 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d988',
    500: '#e7ca53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ca53;
$custom-light: #f2d988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ca53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.243,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84175,
    "c": 0.13997,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CA53

secondary

#344BAA

accent

#35D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CA53

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →