#EDCC62#EDCC62

#EDCC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.130 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCC62
RGB	rgb(237, 204, 98)
HSL	hsl(46, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.95, -0.66, 56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.95, 56.09, 90.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.29% -0.0049 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(85.29% 0.13 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.7251, 62.0751, 20.4414)
Luminance	0.6207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCC62 #6283ED

analogous

#ED8662 #EDCC62 #C9ED62

triadic

#EDCC62 #62EDCC #CC62ED

tetradic

#EDCC62 #62ED86 #6283ED #ED62C9

square

#EDCC62 #62ED86 #6283ED #ED62C9

split-complementary

#EDCC62 #62C9ED #8662ED

monochromatic

#BF9716 #E7BA2B #EDCC62 #F3DE99 #FAF0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EDCC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#EDCC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCC62

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCC62	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.130 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db92',
    500: '#edcc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcc62;
$custom-light: #f6db92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.755,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8529,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCC62

secondary

#3656BD

accent

#3CDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCC62

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

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