#E7DC4C#E7DC4C

#E7DC4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.160 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DC4C
RGB	rgb(231, 220, 76)
HSL	hsl(56, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 67.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.35, -12.61, 68.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.35, 70.04, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.8% -0.0412 0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(87.8% 0.16 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.8550, 68.6993, 16.9435)
Luminance	0.6870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DC4C #4C57E7

analogous

#E78E4C #E7DC4C #A4E74C

triadic

#E7DC4C #4CE7DC #DC4CE7

tetradic

#E7DC4C #4CE78E #4C57E7 #E74CA4

square

#E7DC4C #4CE78E #4C57E7 #E74CA4

split-complementary

#E7DC4C #4CA4E7 #8E4CE7

monochromatic

#A39916 #D9CB1D #E7DC4C #EEE782 #F5F1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E7DC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#E7DC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DC4C

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DC4C	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dc4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 220, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.160 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e686',
    500: '#e7dc4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dc4c;
$custom-light: #f2e686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dc4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.742,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87804,
    "c": 0.15977,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DC4C

secondary

#323AA5

accent

#1BD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DC4C

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

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