#E7CE53#E7CE53

#E7CE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.143 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CE53
RGB	rgb(231, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 64.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.78, -5.16, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.78, 62.58, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% -0.0192 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.143 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5901, 61.7587, 17.1218)
Luminance	0.6176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CE53 #536CE7

analogous

#E78453 #E7CE53 #B6E753

triadic

#E7CE53 #53E7CE #CE53E7

tetradic

#E7CE53 #53E784 #536CE7 #E753B6

square

#E7CE53 #53E784 #536CE7 #E753B6

split-complementary

#E7CE53 #53B6E7 #8453E7

monochromatic

#A89017 #DEBE1F #E7CE53 #EEDD89 #F6EDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#E7CE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CE53

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CE53	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)

#E1C944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.143 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc89',
    500: '#e7ce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ce53;
$custom-light: #f2dc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.865,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84986,
    "c": 0.14295,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CE53

secondary

#3448AA

accent

#30D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CE53

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

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