#E7CE52#E7CE52

#E7CE52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.144 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CE52
RGB	rgb(231, 206, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 64.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.78, -5.22, 62.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.78, 63.00, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.0195 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.144 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.5518, 61.7434, 16.9199)
Luminance	0.6174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CE52 #526BE7

analogous

#E78452 #E7CE52 #B6E752

triadic

#E7CE52 #52E7CE #CE52E7

tetradic

#E7CE52 #52E784 #526BE7 #E752B6

square

#E7CE52 #52E784 #526BE7 #E752B6

split-complementary

#E7CE52 #52B6E7 #8452E7

monochromatic

#A78F17 #DDBD1F #E7CE52 #EEDD88 #F6ECBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#E7CE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CE52

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CE52	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ce52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 206, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.144 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc88',
    500: '#e7ce52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ce52;
$custom-light: #f2dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ce52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.933,
    "s": 75.635,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84977,
    "c": 0.14371,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CE52

secondary

#3448A9

accent

#30D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CE52

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

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