#EDCB5C#EDCB5C
#EDCB5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.135 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCB5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 203, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 61.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.64, -0.56, 58.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.64, 58.46, 90.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.03% -0.0053 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.03% 0.135 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2154, 61.4922, 18.9260) |
| Luminance | 0.6149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.94
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.42
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.32
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.36
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCB5C #5C7EED
analogous
#ED835C #EDCB5C #C7ED5C
triadic
#EDCB5C #5CEDCB #CB5CED
tetradic
#EDCB5C #5CED83 #5C7EED #ED5CC7
square
#EDCB5C #5CED83 #5C7EED #ED5CC7
split-complementary
#EDCB5C #5CC7ED #835CED
monochromatic
#BA9315 #E7B925 #EDCB5C #F3DD93 #F9EECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#EDCB5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.30
#EDCB5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCB5C
13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCB5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCB5C | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.30 | 13.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC850
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBCB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcb5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 203, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.135 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6da8e',
500: '#edcb5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcb5c; $custom-light: #f6da8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcb5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 203,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.931,
"s": 80.11,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85026,
"c": 0.13455,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.61489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCB5C
secondary
#3453B9
accent
#3BDC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F