#E7CD74#E7CD74

#E7CD74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.113 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CD74
RGB	rgb(231, 205, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 49.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.87, -2.20, 47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.87, 47.37, 92.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.007 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.113 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.9407, 61.9150, 25.4184)
Luminance	0.6191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CD74 #748EE7

analogous

#E79374 #E7CD74 #C7E774

triadic

#E7CD74 #74E7CD #CD74E7

tetradic

#E7CD74 #74E793 #748EE7 #E774C7

square

#E7CD74 #74E793 #748EE7 #E774C7

split-complementary

#E7CD74 #74C7E7 #9374E7

monochromatic

#C09C21 #DEBA40 #E7CD74 #F0E0A8 #F9F3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#E7CD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD74

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CD74	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)

#DECA6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7cd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.113 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc9e',
    500: '#e7cd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7cd74;
$custom-light: #f1dc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7cd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.435,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85161,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CD74

secondary

#415DBF

accent

#3ED313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CD74

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

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