#EDC952#EDC952

#EDC952 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.141 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC952
RGB	rgb(237, 201, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 65.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.05, -0.15, 62.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.05, 62.17, 90.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.53% -0.0053 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(84.53% 0.141 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.3375, 60.3902, 16.6174)
Luminance	0.6039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC952 #5276ED

analogous

#ED7C52 #EDC952 #C3ED52

triadic

#EDC952 #52EDC9 #C952ED

tetradic

#EDC952 #52ED7C #5276ED #ED52C3

square

#EDC952 #52ED7C #5276ED #ED52C3

split-complementary

#EDC952 #52C3ED #7C52ED

monochromatic

#B28D13 #E7B81B #EDC952 #F3DA89 #F9ECC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EDC952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#EDC952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC952

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC952	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 201, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.141 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d988',
    500: '#edc952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc952;
$custom-light: #f7d988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.065,
    "s": 81.152,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8453,
    "c": 0.14101,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC952

secondary

#314FB2

accent

#3ADE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC952

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

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