#E7CB57#E7CB57
#E7CB57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.138 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7CB57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 203, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 62.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.05, -3.38, 59.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.05, 59.95, 93.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.42% -0.0137 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.42% 0.138 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0337, 60.3916, 17.7203) |
| Luminance | 0.6039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.64
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.02
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.50
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7CB57 #5773E7
analogous
#E78357 #E7CB57 #BBE757
triadic
#E7CB57 #57E7CB #CB57E7
tetradic
#E7CB57 #57E783 #5773E7 #E757BB
square
#E7CB57 #57E783 #5773E7 #E757BB
split-complementary
#E7CB57 #57BBE7 #8357E7
monochromatic
#AB8F18 #DFBA21 #E7CB57 #EFDC8D #F6ECC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E7CB57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#E7CB57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7CB57
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7CB57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7CB57 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC74A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D05D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7cb57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 203, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.138 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2da8b',
500: '#e7cb57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7cb57; $custom-light: #f2da8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7cb57",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 203,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.333,
"s": 75,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84416,
"c": 0.13758,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.60389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7CB57
secondary
#364DAC
accent
#35D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F