#EDCA4D#EDCA4D

#EDCA4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.145 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCA4D
RGB	rgb(237, 202, 77)
HSL	hsl(47, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 67.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, -0.95, 64.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 64.48, 90.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0082 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.145 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.3880, 60.7846, 15.7296)
Luminance	0.6078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCA4D #4D70ED

analogous

#ED7A4D #EDCA4D #C0ED4D

triadic

#EDCA4D #4DEDCA #CA4DED

tetradic

#EDCA4D #4DED7A #4D70ED #ED4DC0

square

#EDCA4D #4DED7A #4D70ED #ED4DC0

split-complementary

#EDCA4D #4DC0ED #7A4DED

monochromatic

#AE8C12 #E6B817 #EDCA4D #F3DB85 #F8EBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EDCA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#EDCA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCA4D

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCA4D	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC73D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edca4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.145 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d985',
    500: '#edca4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edca4d;
$custom-light: #f7d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edca4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 81.633,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84686,
    "c": 0.14523,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCA4D

secondary

#304BAF

accent

#36DE07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCA4D

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

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