#EDCC5A#EDCC5A
#EDCC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.137 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCC5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 204, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 62%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.88, -1.21, 59.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.88, 59.62, 91.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.21% -0.0074 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.21% 0.137 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3661, 61.9315, 18.5505) |
| Luminance | 0.6193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.64
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.16
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.96
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.11
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.59
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCC5A #5A7BED
analogous
#ED835A #EDCC5A #C4ED5A
triadic
#EDCC5A #5AEDCC #CC5AED
tetradic
#EDCC5A #5AED83 #5A7BED #ED5AC4
square
#EDCC5A #5AED83 #5A7BED #ED5AC4
split-complementary
#EDCC5A #5AC4ED #835AED
monochromatic
#B89414 #E7BB23 #EDCC5A #F3DD91 #F9EEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#EDCC5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.39
#EDCC5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCC5A
13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCC5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCC5A | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.39 | 13.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C94E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D35F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcc5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.137 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6db8d',
500: '#edcc5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcc5a; $custom-light: #f6db8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcc5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 204,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.531,
"s": 80.328,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85206,
"c": 0.13682,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.61928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCC5A
secondary
#3351B8
accent
#38DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F