#E7CC4B#E7CC4B

#E7CC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.147 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CC4B
RGB	rgb(231, 204, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 67.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.21, -4.60, 65.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.21, 65.22, 94.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0185 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.147 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.8205, 60.6854, 15.4285)
Luminance	0.6068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CC4B #4B66E7

analogous

#E77E4B #E7CC4B #B4E74B

triadic

#E7CC4B #4BE7CC #CC4BE7

tetradic

#E7CC4B #4BE77E #4B66E7 #E74BB4

square

#E7CC4B #4BE77E #4B66E7 #E74BB4

split-complementary

#E7CC4B #4BB4E7 #7E4BE7

monochromatic

#A28A16 #D8B81D #E7CC4B #EEDB81 #F5EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E7CC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#E7CC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CC4B

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CC4B	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 204, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.147 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2db84',
    500: '#e7cc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cc4b;
$custom-light: #f2db84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.615,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8451,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CC4B

secondary

#3246A4

accent

#56F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CC4B

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

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