#E7CB4E#E7CB4E

#E7CB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.144 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CB4E
RGB	rgb(231, 203, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.98, -3.92, 63.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.98, 63.72, 93.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.33% -0.0163 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(84.33% 0.144 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.6887, 60.2536, 15.9031)
Luminance	0.6025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CB4E #4E6AE7

analogous

#E77F4E #E7CB4E #B6E74E

triadic

#E7CB4E #4EE7CB #CB4EE7

tetradic

#E7CB4E #4EE77F #4E6AE7 #E74EB6

square

#E7CB4E #4EE77F #4E6AE7 #E74EB6

split-complementary

#E7CB4E #4EB6E7 #7F4EE7

monochromatic

#A48A16 #DAB81E #E7CB4E #EEDB84 #F6EBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E7CB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#E7CB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CB4E

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CB4E	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 203, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.144 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2da85',
    500: '#e7cb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cb4e;
$custom-light: #f2da85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.02,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84333,
    "c": 0.14441,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CB4E

secondary

#3348A6

accent

#32D80D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CB4E

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

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