#E7CE4B#E7CE4B

#E7CE4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.149 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CE4B
RGB	rgb(231, 206, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 67.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.72, -5.62, 65.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.72, 65.83, 94.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.0214 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.149 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2989, 61.6422, 15.5879)
Luminance	0.6164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CE4B #4B64E7

analogous

#E7804B #E7CE4B #B2E74B

triadic

#E7CE4B #4BE7CE #CE4BE7

tetradic

#E7CE4B #4BE780 #4B64E7 #E74BB2

square

#E7CE4B #4BE780 #4B64E7 #E74BB2

split-complementary

#E7CE4B #4BB2E7 #804BE7

monochromatic

#A28C16 #D8BA1D #E7CE4B #EEDD81 #F5EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E7CE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#E7CE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CE4B

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CE4B	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ce4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 206, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.149 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc84',
    500: '#e7ce4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ce4b;
$custom-light: #f2dc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ce4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.385,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84917,
    "c": 0.14876,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CE4B

secondary

#3244A4

accent

#53F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CE4B

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

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