#EDCC5E#EDCC5E

#EDCC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.134 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCC5E
RGB	rgb(237, 204, 94)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -0.94, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 57.87, 90.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0062 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.134 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.5409, 62.0014, 19.4715)
Luminance	0.6200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCC5E #5E7FED

analogous

#ED855E #EDCC5E #C6ED5E

triadic

#EDCC5E #5EEDCC #CC5EED

tetradic

#EDCC5E #5EED85 #5E7FED #ED5EC6

square

#EDCC5E #5EED85 #5E7FED #ED5EC6

split-complementary

#EDCC5E #5EC6ED #855EED

monochromatic

#BC9515 #E7BB27 #EDCC5E #F3DD95 #F9EFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EDCC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#EDCC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCC5E

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCC5E	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.134 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db8f',
    500: '#edcc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcc5e;
$custom-light: #f6db8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85247,
    "c": 0.13357,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCC5E

secondary

#3554BA

accent

#3ADC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCC5E

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

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