#E7CD62#E7CD62

#E7CD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.130 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD62
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.67, -3.65, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.67, 55.74, 93.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0132 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.13 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.9932, 61.5360, 20.4285)
Luminance	0.6153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD62 #627CE7

analogous

#E78B62 #E7CD62 #BEE762

triadic

#E7CD62 #62E7CD #CD62E7

tetradic

#E7CD62 #62E78B #627CE7 #E762BE

square

#E7CD62 #62E78B #627CE7 #E762BE

split-complementary

#E7CD62 #62BEE7 #8B62E7

monochromatic

#B3961B #DFBC2D #E7CD62 #EFDE97 #F7EFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E7CD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#E7CD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD62

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD62	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.130 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc92',
    500: '#e7cd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd62;
$custom-light: #f1dc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84936,
    "c": 0.12991,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD62

secondary

#3A51B4

accent

#37D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD62

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

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