#E7CB5B#E7CB5B

#E7CB5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.134 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CB5B
RGB	rgb(231, 203, 91)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 60.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.09, -3.12, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.09, 58.22, 93.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.46% -0.0125 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(84.46% 0.134 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2017, 60.4588, 18.6049)
Luminance	0.6046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CB5B #5B77E7

analogous

#E7855B #E7CB5B #BDE75B

triadic

#E7CB5B #5BE7CB #CB5BE7

tetradic

#E7CB5B #5BE785 #5B77E7 #E75BBD

square

#E7CB5B #5BE785 #5B77E7 #E75BBD

split-complementary

#E7CB5B #5BBDE7 #855BE7

monochromatic

#AE9019 #DFBA26 #E7CB5B #EFDC90 #F7EDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E7CB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#E7CB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CB5B

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CB5B	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)

#DEC74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 203, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.134 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2da8d',
    500: '#e7cb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cb5b;
$custom-light: #f2da8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84456,
    "c": 0.13435,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CB5B

secondary

#374FAF

accent

#37D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CB5B

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

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