#EDCB5A#EDCB5A
#EDCB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.136 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCB5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 203, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 62%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.62, -0.69, 59.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.62, 59.33, 90.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.01% -0.006 0.136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.01% 0.136 92.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1292, 61.4576, 18.4716) |
| Luminance | 0.6146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.77
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.37
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.22
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.35
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCB5A #5A7CED
analogous
#ED825A #EDCB5A #C6ED5A
triadic
#EDCB5A #5AEDCB #CB5AED
tetradic
#EDCB5A #5AED82 #5A7CED #ED5AC6
square
#EDCB5A #5AED82 #5A7CED #ED5AC6
split-complementary
#EDCB5A #5AC6ED #825AED
monochromatic
#B89214 #E7BA23 #EDCB5A #F3DC91 #F9EEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#EDCB5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.29
#EDCB5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCB5A
13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCB5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCB5A | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.29 | 13.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC84E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D25F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBCB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcb5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 203, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.136 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6da8d',
500: '#edcb5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcb5a; $custom-light: #f6da8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcb5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 203,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.122,
"s": 80.328,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85006,
"c": 0.13615,
"h": 92.5
},
"luminance": 0.61455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCB5A
secondary
#3352B8
accent
#3ADD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F