#EDCB62#EDCB62

#EDCB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.130 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCB62
RGB	rgb(237, 203, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, -0.15, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 55.80, 90.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% -0.0034 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.13 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.4882, 61.6013, 20.3624)
Luminance	0.6160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCB62 #6284ED

analogous

#ED8562 #EDCB62 #C9ED62

triadic

#EDCB62 #62EDCB #CB62ED

tetradic

#EDCB62 #62ED85 #6284ED #ED62C9

square

#EDCB62 #62ED85 #6284ED #ED62C9

split-complementary

#EDCB62 #62C9ED #8562ED

monochromatic

#BF9516 #E7B92B #EDCB62 #F3DD99 #FAEFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EDCB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#EDCB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCB62

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCB62	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 203, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.130 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6da92',
    500: '#edcb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcb62;
$custom-light: #f6da92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.324,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85091,
    "c": 0.12955,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCB62

secondary

#3657BD

accent

#3DDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCB62

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

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