#E7CD53#E7CD53

#E7CD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.142 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD53
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 64.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.53, -4.65, 62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.53, 62.27, 94.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% -0.0178 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.142 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.3502, 61.2788, 17.0418)
Luminance	0.6128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD53 #536DE7

analogous

#E78353 #E7CD53 #B7E753

triadic

#E7CD53 #53E7CD #CD53E7

tetradic

#E7CD53 #53E783 #536DE7 #E753B7

square

#E7CD53 #53E783 #536DE7 #E753B7

split-complementary

#E7CD53 #53B7E7 #8353E7

monochromatic

#A88F17 #DEBC1F #E7CD53 #EEDD89 #F6ECBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E7CD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#E7CD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD53

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD53	1.00	1.58	13.26	13.26
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.142 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2db89',
    500: '#e7cd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd53;
$custom-light: #f2db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.459,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84783,
    "c": 0.14219,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD53

secondary

#3449AA

accent

#31D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD53

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

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