#E7CB5A#E7CB5A
#E7CB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.135 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7CB5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 203, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 61%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.08, -3.19, 58.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.08, 58.65, 93.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.45% -0.0128 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.45% 0.135 95.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1588, 60.4417, 18.3792) |
| Luminance | 0.6044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.02
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.16
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.32
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7CB5A #5A76E7
analogous
#E7845A #E7CB5A #BCE75A
triadic
#E7CB5A #5AE7CB #CB5AE7
tetradic
#E7CB5A #5AE784 #5A76E7 #E75ABC
square
#E7CB5A #5AE784 #5A76E7 #E75ABC
split-complementary
#E7CB5A #5ABCE7 #845AE7
monochromatic
#AD9019 #DFBA25 #E7CB5A #EFDC8F #F7EDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E7CB5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.09
#E7CB5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7CB5A
13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7CB5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7CB5A | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.09 | 13.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC74E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D05F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7cb5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 203, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.135 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2da8d',
500: '#e7cb5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7cb5a; $custom-light: #f2da8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7cb5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 203,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.085,
"s": 74.603,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84446,
"c": 0.13516,
"h": 95.4
},
"luminance": 0.60439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7CB5A
secondary
#374FAE
accent
#36D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F