#EDCA4F#EDCA4F
#EDCA4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.144 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCA4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 202, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 81%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 66.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.28, -0.84, 63.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.28, 63.68, 90.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.7% -0.0077 0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.144 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4597, 60.8133, 16.1072) |
| Luminance | 0.6081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.48
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.67
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.74
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.45
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCA4F #4F72ED
analogous
#ED7B4F #EDCA4F #C1ED4F
triadic
#EDCA4F #4FEDCA #CA4FED
tetradic
#EDCA4F #4FED7B #4F72ED #ED4FC1
square
#EDCA4F #4FED7B #4F72ED #ED4FC1
split-complementary
#EDCA4F #4FC1ED #7B4FED
monochromatic
#B08D12 #E7B918 #EDCA4F #F3DB87 #F8EBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#EDCA4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.16
#EDCA4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCA4F
13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCA4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCA4F | 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)
#DFC740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D155
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edca4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.144 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d986',
500: '#edca4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edca4f; $custom-light: #f7d986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edca4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 202,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.709,
"s": 81.443,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84703,
"c": 0.14382,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.6081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCA4F
secondary
#304DB0
accent
#37DE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F