#E7CC52#E7CC52
#E7CC52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.142 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7CC52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 204, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 64.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.26, -4.20, 62.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.26, 62.38, 93.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.57% -0.0166 0.1412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.57% 0.142 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0734, 60.7866, 16.7604) |
| Luminance | 0.6078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.71
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.15
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.21
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.21
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.60
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7CC52 #526DE7
analogous
#E78252 #E7CC52 #B7E752
triadic
#E7CC52 #52E7CC #CC52E7
tetradic
#E7CC52 #52E782 #526DE7 #E752B7
square
#E7CC52 #52E782 #526DE7 #E752B7
split-complementary
#E7CC52 #52B7E7 #8252E7
monochromatic
#A78D17 #DDBB1F #E7CC52 #EEDC88 #F6ECBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E7CC52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.16
#E7CC52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7CC52
13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7CC52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7CC52 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.16 | 13.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC843
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D058
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8BDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7cc52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 204, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.142 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2db88',
500: '#e7cc52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7cc52; $custom-light: #f2db88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7cc52",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 204,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.128,
"s": 75.635,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84571,
"c": 0.14219,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.60784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7CC52
secondary
#3449A9
accent
#32D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F