#E7CE62#E7CE62

#E7CE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.131 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7CE62
RGB	rgb(231, 206, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.92, -4.17, 55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.92, 56.07, 94.26°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% -0.0147 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.131 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.2332, 62.0159, 20.5085)
Luminance	0.6201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7CE62 #627BE7

analogous

#E78C62 #E7CE62 #BEE762

triadic

#E7CE62 #62E7CE #CE62E7

tetradic

#E7CE62 #62E78C #627BE7 #E762BE

square

#E7CE62 #62E78C #627BE7 #E762BE

split-complementary

#E7CE62 #62BEE7 #8C62E7

monochromatic

#B3971B #DFBD2D #E7CE62 #EFDF97 #F7EFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E7CE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#E7CE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CE62

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7CE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7CE62	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ce62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 206, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.131 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc92',
    500: '#e7ce62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ce62;
$custom-light: #f1dc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ce62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.722,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85139,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7CE62

secondary

#3A51B4

accent

#35D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7CE62

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

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