#E7CE5A#E7CE5A

#E7CE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.137 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CE5A
RGB	rgb(231, 206, 90)
HSL	hsl(49, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 61%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -4.72, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 59.60, 94.54°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0172 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.137 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.8742, 61.8723, 18.6177)
Luminance	0.6187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CE5A #5A73E7

analogous

#E7885A #E7CE5A #B9E75A

triadic

#E7CE5A #5AE7CE #CE5AE7

tetradic

#E7CE5A #5AE788 #5A73E7 #E75AB9

square

#E7CE5A #5AE788 #5A73E7 #E75AB9

split-complementary

#E7CE5A #5AB9E7 #885AE7

monochromatic

#AD9319 #DFBE25 #E7CE5A #EFDE8F #F7EEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#E7CE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CE5A

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CE5A	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ce5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 206, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.137 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc8d',
    500: '#e7ce5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ce5a;
$custom-light: #f2dc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ce5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.362,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85054,
    "c": 0.13745,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CE5A

secondary

#374CAE

accent

#32D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CE5A

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

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