#EDC95A#EDC95A

#EDC95A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.135 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC95A
RGB	rgb(237, 201, 90)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.12, 0.34, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.12, 58.77, 89.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.003 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.135 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.6599, 60.5191, 18.3152)
Luminance	0.6052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC95A #5A7EED

analogous

#ED805A #EDC95A #C8ED5A

triadic

#EDC95A #5AEDC9 #C95AED

tetradic

#EDC95A #5AED80 #5A7EED #ED5AC8

square

#EDC95A #5AED80 #5A7EED #ED5AC8

split-complementary

#EDC95A #5AC8ED #805AED

monochromatic

#B89014 #E7B723 #EDC95A #F3DB91 #F9EDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EDC95A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#EDC95A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC95A

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC95A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC95A	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc95a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 201, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.135 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d98d',
    500: '#edc95a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc95a;
$custom-light: #f6d98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc95a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84608,
    "c": 0.13487,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC95A

secondary

#3354B8

accent

#3DDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC95A

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

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