#E7DCAE#E7DCAE

#E7DCAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.061 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DCAE
RGB	rgb(231, 220, 174)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(48, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 24.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.60, -3.36, 24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.60, 24.24, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(89.19% -0.0066 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(89.19% 0.061 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.1883, 71.2327, 50.2988)
Luminance	0.7123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DCAE #AEB9E7

analogous

#E7C0AE #E7DCAE #D6E7AE

triadic

#E7DCAE #AEE7DC #DCAEE7

tetradic

#E7DCAE #AEE7C0 #AEB9E7 #E7AED6

square

#E7DCAE #AEE7C0 #AEB9E7 #E7AED6

split-complementary

#E7DCAE #AED6E7 #C0AEE7

monochromatic

#CBB350 #D9C87F #E7DCAE #F5F0DD #F8F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E7DCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#E7DCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DCAE

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DCAE	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DDAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 220, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.061 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe6c6',
    500: '#e7dcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dcae;
$custom-light: #efe6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89193,
    "c": 0.06136,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DCAE

secondary

#7786C2

accent

#42C224

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DCAE

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

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