#E7CC5C#E7CC5C

#E7CC5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.134 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CC5C
RGB	rgb(231, 204, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 60.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.35, -3.56, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.35, 58.09, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(84.67% -0.0136 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(84.67% 0.134 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.4820, 60.9500, 18.9126)
Luminance	0.6095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CC5C #5C77E7

analogous

#E7865C #E7CC5C #BDE75C

triadic

#E7CC5C #5CE7CC #CC5CE7

tetradic

#E7CC5C #5CE786 #5C77E7 #E75CBD

square

#E7CC5C #5CE786 #5C77E7 #E75CBD

split-complementary

#E7CC5C #5CBDE7 #865CE7

monochromatic

#AF921A #DFBB27 #E7CC5C #EFDD91 #F7EDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E7CC5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#E7CC5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CC5C

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CC5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CC5C	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cc5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 204, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.134 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2db8e',
    500: '#e7cc5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cc5c;
$custom-light: #f2db8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cc5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.345,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84669,
    "c": 0.13426,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CC5C

secondary

#374FB0

accent

#36D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CC5C

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

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