#E7CD6E#E7CD6E

#E7CD6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.119 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD6E
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 110)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 52.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -2.72, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 50.21, 93.10°)
OKLab	oklab(85.08% -0.0091 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(85.08% 0.119 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.6029, 61.7799, 23.6394)
Luminance	0.6178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD6E #6E88E7

analogous

#E7906E #E7CD6E #C5E76E

triadic

#E7CD6E #6EE7CD #CD6EE7

tetradic

#E7CD6E #6EE790 #6E88E7 #E76EC5

square

#E7CD6E #6EE790 #6E88E7 #E76EC5

split-complementary

#E7CD6E #6EC5E7 #906EE7

monochromatic

#BC9A1F #DEBB39 #E7CD6E #F0DFA3 #F8F1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CD6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#E7CD6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD6E

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD6E	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.119 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc9a',
    500: '#e7cd6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd6e;
$custom-light: #f1dc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.107,
    "s": 71.598,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85081,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD6E

secondary

#3E59BB

accent

#3BD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD6E

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

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