#E7CD73#E7CD73
#E7CD73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.114 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7CD73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 205, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 71%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 50%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 50.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.86, -2.29, 47.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.86, 47.84, 92.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.15% -0.0073 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.15% 0.114 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8828, 61.8919, 25.1137) |
| Luminance | 0.6189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.14
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.99
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.44
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.93
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7CD73 #738DE7
analogous
#E79373 #E7CD73 #C7E773
triadic
#E7CD73 #73E7CD #CD73E7
tetradic
#E7CD73 #73E793 #738DE7 #E773C7
square
#E7CD73 #73E793 #738DE7 #E773C7
split-complementary
#E7CD73 #73C7E7 #9373E7
monochromatic
#BF9B21 #DEBA3F #E7CD73 #F0E0A7 #F9F2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E7CD73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.38
#E7CD73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7CD73
13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7CD73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7CD73 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.38 | 13.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECA6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D277
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6C1B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7cd73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.114 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1dc9d',
500: '#e7cd73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7cd73; $custom-light: #f1dc9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7cd73",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 205,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.552,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85148,
"c": 0.11409,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.61889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7CD73
secondary
#405CBE
accent
#3ED313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F