#E7D16C#E7D16C

#E7D16C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.124 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7D16C
RGB	rgb(231, 209, 108)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 53.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.80, -4.93, 52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.80, 52.50, 95.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.87% -0.0157 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(85.87% 0.124 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.4643, 63.6750, 23.3954)
Luminance	0.6367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7D16C #6C82E7

analogous

#E7946C #E7D16C #C0E76C

triadic

#E7D16C #6CE7D1 #D16CE7

tetradic

#E7D16C #6CE794 #6C82E7 #E76CC0

square

#E7D16C #6CE794 #6C82E7 #E76CC0

split-complementary

#E7D16C #6CC0E7 #946CE7

monochromatic

#BA9E1E #DEC137 #E7D16C #F0E1A1 #F8F2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E7D16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#E7D16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7D16C

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7D16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7D16C	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7d16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 209, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.124 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1de99',
    500: '#e7d16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7d16c;
$custom-light: #f1de99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7d16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.268,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85865,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7D16C

secondary

#3D54BA

accent

#34D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7D16C

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

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