#E7CD6A#E7CD6A

#E7CD6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.123 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD6A
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 54.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.75, -3.04, 51.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.75, 52.08, 93.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.0105 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.123 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3900, 61.6947, 22.5182)
Luminance	0.6169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD6A #6A84E7

analogous

#E78E6A #E7CD6A #C2E76A

triadic

#E7CD6A #6AE7CD #CD6AE7

tetradic

#E7CD6A #6AE78E #6A84E7 #E76AC2

square

#E7CD6A #6AE78E #6A84E7 #E76AC2

split-complementary

#E7CD6A #6AC2E7 #8E6AE7

monochromatic

#B9991E #DFBB35 #E7CD6A #EFDF9F #F8F0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CD6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#E7CD6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD6A

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD6A	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D26E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.123 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc97',
    500: '#e7cd6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd6a;
$custom-light: #f1dc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.52,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85031,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD6A

secondary

#3D56B9

accent

#3AD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD6A

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

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