#E7CD5F#E7CD5F

#E7CD5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.133 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD5F
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 95)
HSL	hsl(49, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 58.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.64, -3.87, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.64, 57.08, 93.89°)
OKLab	oklab(84.9% -0.0141 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(84.9% 0.133 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.8542, 61.4804, 19.6964)
Luminance	0.6148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD5F #5F79E7

analogous

#E7895F #E7CD5F #BDE75F

triadic

#E7CD5F #5FE7CD #CD5FE7

tetradic

#E7CD5F #5FE789 #5F79E7 #E75FBD

square

#E7CD5F #5FE789 #5F79E7 #E75FBD

split-complementary

#E7CD5F #5FBDE7 #895FE7

monochromatic

#B1941B #DFBC2A #E7CD5F #EFDE94 #F7EEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E7CD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#E7CD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD5F

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD5F	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.133 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc90',
    500: '#e7cd5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd5f;
$custom-light: #f2dc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84903,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD5F

secondary

#3950B2

accent

#35D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD5F

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

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