#E7CD72#E7CD72

#E7CD72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.115 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD72
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 50.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.84, -2.38, 48.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.84, 48.32, 92.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% -0.0077 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.115 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.8256, 61.8690, 24.8123)
Luminance	0.6187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD72 #728CE7

analogous

#E79372 #E7CD72 #C6E772

triadic

#E7CD72 #72E7CD #CD72E7

tetradic

#E7CD72 #72E793 #728CE7 #E772C6

square

#E7CD72 #72E793 #728CE7 #E772C6

split-complementary

#E7CD72 #72C6E7 #9372E7

monochromatic

#BE9B20 #DEBA3E #E7CD72 #F0E0A6 #F9F2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#E7CD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD72

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD72	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.115 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc9c',
    500: '#e7cd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd72;
$custom-light: #f1dc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85134,
    "c": 0.11506,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD72

secondary

#405CBD

accent

#3DD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD72

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

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