#EDCA5E#EDCA5E

#EDCA5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.132 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCA5E
RGB	rgb(237, 202, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, 0.09, 57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 57.30, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0032 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.132 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.0686, 61.0568, 19.3140)
Luminance	0.6105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCA5E #5E81ED

analogous

#ED835E #EDCA5E #C8ED5E

triadic

#EDCA5E #5EEDCA #CA5EED

tetradic

#EDCA5E #5EED83 #5E81ED #ED5EC8

square

#EDCA5E #5EED83 #5E81ED #ED5EC8

split-complementary

#EDCA5E #5EC8ED #835EED

monochromatic

#BC9315 #E7B827 #EDCA5E #F3DC95 #F9EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EDCA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#EDCA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCA5E

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCA5E	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edca5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.132 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d98f',
    500: '#edca5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edca5e;
$custom-light: #f6d98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edca5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84848,
    "c": 0.13226,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCA5E

secondary

#3555BA

accent

#3DDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCA5E

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

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