#E7CE4C#E7CE4C

#E7CE4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.148 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CE4C
RGB	rgb(231, 206, 76)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 67.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -5.56, 65.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 65.43, 94.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.0212 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.148 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.3334, 61.6560, 15.7696)
Luminance	0.6165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CE4C #4C65E7

analogous

#E7814C #E7CE4C #B2E74C

triadic

#E7CE4C #4CE7CE #CE4CE7

tetradic

#E7CE4C #4CE781 #4C65E7 #E74CB2

square

#E7CE4C #4CE781 #4C65E7 #E74CB2

split-complementary

#E7CE4C #4CB2E7 #814CE7

monochromatic

#A38C16 #D9BA1D #E7CE4C #EEDD82 #F5ECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E7CE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#E7CE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CE4C

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CE4C	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)

#E1C93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ce4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 206, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.148 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc85',
    500: '#e7ce4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ce4c;
$custom-light: #f2dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ce4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84925,
    "c": 0.14806,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CE4C

secondary

#3245A5

accent

#2ED90D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CE4C

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

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