#EDCA4C#EDCA4C
#EDCA4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.146 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCA4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 202, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 82%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 67.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.26, -1.00, 64.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.26, 64.88, 90.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.68% -0.0085 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.68% 0.146 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3530, 60.7706, 15.5451) |
| Luminance | 0.6077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.51
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.78
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.13
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.82
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.46
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCA4C #4C6FED
analogous
#ED7A4C #EDCA4C #BFED4C
triadic
#EDCA4C #4CEDCA #CA4CED
tetradic
#EDCA4C #4CED7A #4C6FED #ED4CBF
square
#EDCA4C #4CED7A #4C6FED #ED4CBF
split-complementary
#EDCA4C #4CBFED #7A4CED
monochromatic
#AD8B11 #E5B817 #EDCA4C #F3DA84 #F8EBBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#EDCA4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.15
#EDCA4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCA4C
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCA4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCA4C | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.15 | 13.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC73B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D152
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edca4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.146 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d984',
500: '#edca4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edca4c; $custom-light: #f7d984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edca4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 202,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.957,
"s": 81.726,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84677,
"c": 0.14593,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.60767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCA4C
secondary
#2F4BAE
accent
#36DE07
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E