#EDCA4E#EDCA4E

#EDCA4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.145 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCA4E
RGB	rgb(237, 202, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 67.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.27, -0.89, 64.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.27, 64.08, 90.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0079 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.145 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4236, 60.7988, 15.9170)
Luminance	0.6080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCA4E #4E71ED

analogous

#ED7B4E #EDCA4E #C1ED4E

triadic

#EDCA4E #4EEDCA #CA4EED

tetradic

#EDCA4E #4EED7B #4E71ED #ED4EC1

square

#EDCA4E #4EED7B #4E71ED #ED4EC1

split-complementary

#EDCA4E #4EC1ED #7B4EED

monochromatic

#AF8C12 #E6B917 #EDCA4E #F3DB86 #F8EBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EDCA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#EDCA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCA4E

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCA4E	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)

#DFC73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edca4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.145 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d986',
    500: '#edca4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edca4e;
$custom-light: #f7d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edca4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.792,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84694,
    "c": 0.14453,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCA4E

secondary

#304CAF

accent

#37DE08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCA4E

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

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