#E7CA58#E7CA58
#E7CA58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.136 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7CA58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 202, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 61.9%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.80, -2.80, 59.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.80, 59.22, 92.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.22% -0.0119 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.22% 0.136 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8395, 59.9373, 17.8584) |
| Luminance | 0.5994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.62
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.06
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.31
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.60
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.62
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7CA58 #5875E7
analogous
#E78258 #E7CA58 #BDE758
triadic
#E7CA58 #58E7CA #CA58E7
tetradic
#E7CA58 #58E782 #5875E7 #E758BD
square
#E7CA58 #58E782 #5875E7 #E758BD
split-complementary
#E7CA58 #58BDE7 #8258E7
monochromatic
#AC8E19 #DFB922 #E7CA58 #EFDB8E #F6ECC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#E7CA58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#E7CA58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7CA58
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7CA58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7CA58 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC64B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BCB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7ca58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 202, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.136 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d98b',
500: '#e7ca58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7ca58; $custom-light: #f2d98b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7ca58",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 202,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.832,
"s": 74.869,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84224,
"c": 0.13605,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.59935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7CA58
secondary
#364EAD
accent
#37D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F