#EDC858#EDC858

#EDC858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.136 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC858
RGB	rgb(237, 200, 88)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 62.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.85, 0.73, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.85, 59.36, 89.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.39% -0.0021 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(84.39% 0.136 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3436, 60.0208, 17.7954)
Luminance	0.6002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC858 #587DED

analogous

#ED7D58 #EDC858 #C7ED58

triadic

#EDC858 #58EDC8 #C858ED

tetradic

#EDC858 #58ED7D #587DED #ED58C7

square

#EDC858 #58ED7D #587DED #ED58C7

split-complementary

#EDC858 #58C7ED #7D58ED

monochromatic

#B78E14 #E7B621 #EDC858 #F3DA8F #F9ECC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EDC858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#EDC858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC858

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC858	1.00	1.61	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 200, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.136 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d88b',
    500: '#edc858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc858;
$custom-light: #f6d88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.101,
    "s": 80.541,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84389,
    "c": 0.13584,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC858

secondary

#3354B6

accent

#3DDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC858

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

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