#EDCC5C#EDCC5C
#EDCC5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.135 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCC5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 204, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 61.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.90, -1.08, 58.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.90, 58.75, 91.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.23% -0.0068 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.23% 0.135 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4523, 61.9660, 19.0049) |
| Luminance | 0.6196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.20
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.05
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.11
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCC5C #5C7DED
analogous
#ED845C #EDCC5C #C5ED5C
triadic
#EDCC5C #5CEDCC #CC5CED
tetradic
#EDCC5C #5CED84 #5C7DED #ED5CC5
square
#EDCC5C #5CED84 #5C7DED #ED5CC5
split-complementary
#EDCC5C #5CC5ED #845CED
monochromatic
#BA9415 #E7BB25 #EDCC5C #F3DD93 #F9EECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#EDCC5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.39
#EDCC5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCC5C
13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCC5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCC5C | 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)
#E0C950
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcc5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.135 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6db8e',
500: '#edcc5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcc5c; $custom-light: #f6db8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcc5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 204,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.345,
"s": 80.11,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85226,
"c": 0.13521,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.61963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCC5C
secondary
#3452B9
accent
#39DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F