#E7CC53#E7CC53

#E7CC53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.141 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CC53
RGB	rgb(231, 204, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 64.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.27, -4.14, 61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.27, 61.96, 93.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0163 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.141 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.1117, 60.8019, 16.9623)
Luminance	0.6080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CC53 #536EE7

analogous

#E78253 #E7CC53 #B8E753

triadic

#E7CC53 #53E7CC #CC53E7

tetradic

#E7CC53 #53E782 #536EE7 #E753B8

square

#E7CC53 #53E782 #536EE7 #E753B8

split-complementary

#E7CC53 #53B8E7 #8253E7

monochromatic

#A88E17 #DEBB1F #E7CC53 #EEDC89 #F6ECBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E7CC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#E7CC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CC53

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CC53	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)

#DFC845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 204, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.141 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2db89',
    500: '#e7cc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cc53;
$custom-light: #f2db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.054,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8458,
    "c": 0.14143,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CC53

secondary

#344AAA

accent

#33D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CC53

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

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