#EDCC5B#EDCC5B

#EDCC5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.136 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCC5B
RGB	rgb(237, 204, 91)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 61.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, -1.14, 59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 59.18, 91.10°)
OKLab	oklab(85.22% -0.0071 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(85.22% 0.136 93)
XYZ	xyz(58.4089, 61.9486, 18.7762)
Luminance	0.6195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCC5B #5B7CED

analogous

#ED835B #EDCC5B #C5ED5B

triadic

#EDCC5B #5BEDCC #CC5BED

tetradic

#EDCC5B #5BED83 #5B7CED #ED5BC5

square

#EDCC5B #5BED83 #5B7CED #ED5BC5

split-complementary

#EDCC5B #5BC5ED #835BED

monochromatic

#B99414 #E7BB24 #EDCC5B #F3DD92 #F9EEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EDCC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#EDCC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCC5B

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCC5B	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)

#E0C94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcc5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.136 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db8d',
    500: '#edcc5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcc5b;
$custom-light: #f6db8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcc5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.438,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85216,
    "c": 0.13602,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.61946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCC5B

secondary

#3452B8

accent

#39DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCC5B

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

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