#EDC954#EDC954

#EDC954 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.140 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC954
RGB	rgb(237, 201, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 64.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, -0.03, 61.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 61.34, 90.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.0048 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.14 92)
XYZ	xyz(57.4148, 60.4211, 17.0241)
Luminance	0.6042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC954 #5478ED

analogous

#ED7C54 #EDC954 #C5ED54

triadic

#EDC954 #54EDC9 #C954ED

tetradic

#EDC954 #54ED7C #5478ED #ED54C5

square

#EDC954 #54ED7C #5478ED #ED54C5

split-complementary

#EDC954 #54C5ED #7C54ED

monochromatic

#B48E13 #E7B81D #EDC954 #F3DA8B #F9ECC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EDC954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#EDC954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC954

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC954	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)

#DDC646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 201, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.140 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d989',
    500: '#edc954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc954;
$custom-light: #f6d989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 80.952,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84549,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.60418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC954

secondary

#3250B4

accent

#3ADD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC954

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

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