#EDCA44#EDCA44

#EDCA44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.151 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCA44
RGB	rgb(237, 202, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 82%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 71.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -1.40, 67.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 67.97, 91.18°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% -0.0105 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.151 94)
XYZ	xyz(57.0920, 60.6661, 14.1703)
Luminance	0.6066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCA44 #4467ED

analogous

#ED7644 #EDCA44 #BCED44

triadic

#EDCA44 #44EDCA #CA44ED

tetradic

#EDCA44 #44ED76 #4467ED #ED44BC

square

#EDCA44 #44ED76 #4467ED #ED44BC

split-complementary

#EDCA44 #44BCED #7644ED

monochromatic

#A78710 #DEB515 #EDCA44 #F2DA7C #F8EAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EDCA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#EDCA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCA44

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCA44	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edca44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.151 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d980',
    500: '#edca44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edca44;
$custom-light: #f7d980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edca44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.574,
    "s": 82.439,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84615,
    "c": 0.15117,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.60663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCA44

secondary

#2D47A8

accent

#59F92F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCA44

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

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