#E7CC6A#E7CC6A

#E7CC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.122 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CC6A
RGB	rgb(231, 204, 106)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 54.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, -2.53, 51.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 51.75, 92.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.83% -0.009 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(84.83% 0.122 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.1515, 61.2178, 22.4387)
Luminance	0.6121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CC6A #6A85E7

analogous

#E78D6A #E7CC6A #C3E76A

triadic

#E7CC6A #6AE7CC #CC6AE7

tetradic

#E7CC6A #6AE78D #6A85E7 #E76AC3

square

#E7CC6A #6AE78D #6A85E7 #E76AC3

split-complementary

#E7CC6A #6AC3E7 #8D6AE7

monochromatic

#B9971E #DFBA35 #E7CC6A #EFDE9F #F8F0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E7CC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#E7CC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CC6A

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CC6A	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cc6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 204, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.122 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1db97',
    500: '#e7cc6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cc6a;
$custom-light: #f1db97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cc6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84829,
    "c": 0.12192,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CC6A

secondary

#3D57B9

accent

#3BD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CC6A

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

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