#E7CC62#E7CC62

#E7CC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.129 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CC62
RGB	rgb(231, 204, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -3.14, 55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 55.42, 93.25°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.0117 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.129 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.7548, 61.0591, 20.3490)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CC62 #627DE7

analogous

#E78A62 #E7CC62 #BFE762

triadic

#E7CC62 #62E7CC #CC62E7

tetradic

#E7CC62 #62E78A #627DE7 #E762BF

square

#E7CC62 #62E78A #627DE7 #E762BF

split-complementary

#E7CC62 #62BFE7 #8A62E7

monochromatic

#B3941B #DFBB2D #E7CC62 #EFDD97 #F7EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E7CC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#E7CC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CC62

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CC62	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 204, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.129 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1db92',
    500: '#e7cc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cc62;
$custom-light: #f1db92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.82,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84734,
    "c": 0.12914,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CC62

secondary

#3A52B4

accent

#38D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CC62

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

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