#EDCB63#EDCB63
#EDCB63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.129 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCB63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 203, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 58.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.71, -0.08, 55.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.71, 55.35, 90.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.1% -0.0031 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.1% 0.129 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5357, 61.6203, 20.6126) |
| Luminance | 0.6162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.67
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.81
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.78
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.37
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.44
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCB63 #6385ED
analogous
#ED8663 #EDCB63 #CAED63
triadic
#EDCB63 #63EDCB #CB63ED
tetradic
#EDCB63 #63ED86 #6385ED #ED63CA
square
#EDCB63 #63ED86 #6385ED #ED63CA
split-complementary
#EDCB63 #63CAED #8663ED
monochromatic
#C09616 #E7B92C #EDCB63 #F3DD9A #FAF0D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#EDCB63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.32
#EDCB63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCB63
13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCB63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCB63 | 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)
#DEC859
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D267
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBDB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcb63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 203, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.129 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6da92',
500: '#edcb63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcb63; $custom-light: #f6da92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcb63",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 203,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.217,
"s": 79.31,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85103,
"c": 0.12869,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.61617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCB63
secondary
#3658BE
accent
#3EDC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F