#EDCB4D#EDCB4D

#EDCB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.146 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCB4D
RGB	rgb(237, 203, 77)
HSL	hsl(47, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 67.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.52, -1.46, 64.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.52, 64.76, 91.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.89% -0.0097 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(84.89% 0.146 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.6234, 61.2554, 15.8080)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCB4D #4D6FED

analogous

#ED7B4D #EDCB4D #BFED4D

triadic

#EDCB4D #4DEDCB #CB4DED

tetradic

#EDCB4D #4DED7B #4D6FED #ED4DBF

square

#EDCB4D #4DED7B #4D6FED #ED4DBF

split-complementary

#EDCB4D #4DBFED #7B4DED

monochromatic

#AE8D12 #E6BA17 #EDCB4D #F3DB85 #F8EBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EDCB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#EDCB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCB4D

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCB4D	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C73D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 203, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.146 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7da85',
    500: '#edcb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcb4d;
$custom-light: #f7da85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.25,
    "s": 81.633,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84886,
    "c": 0.14587,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCB4D

secondary

#304BAF

accent

#35DE07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCB4D

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

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