#E7CC4E#E7CC4E

#E7CC4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.145 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CC4E
RGB	rgb(231, 204, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.23, -4.43, 63.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.23, 64.02, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.0177 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.145 97)
XYZ	xyz(55.9256, 60.7275, 15.9820)
Luminance	0.6072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CC4E #4E69E7

analogous

#E77F4E #E7CC4E #B5E74E

triadic

#E7CC4E #4EE7CC #CC4EE7

tetradic

#E7CC4E #4EE77F #4E69E7 #E74EB5

square

#E7CC4E #4EE77F #4E69E7 #E74EB5

split-complementary

#E7CC4E #4EB5E7 #7F4EE7

monochromatic

#A48B16 #DAB91E #E7CC4E #EEDC84 #F6EBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E7CC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#E7CC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CC4E

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CC4E	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 204, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.145 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2db86',
    500: '#e7cc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cc4e;
$custom-light: #f2db86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84536,
    "c": 0.14515,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.60725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CC4E

secondary

#3347A6

accent

#31D80D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CC4E

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

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