#EDCC63#EDCC63
#EDCC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.129 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCC63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 204, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 58.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.96, -0.59, 55.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.96, 55.64, 90.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.3% -0.0046 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.3% 0.129 92) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7726, 62.0941, 20.6916) |
| Luminance | 0.6209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.50
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.55
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.75
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.15
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCC63 #6384ED
analogous
#ED8763 #EDCC63 #C9ED63
triadic
#EDCC63 #63EDCC #CC63ED
tetradic
#EDCC63 #63ED87 #6384ED #ED63C9
square
#EDCC63 #63ED87 #6384ED #ED63C9
split-complementary
#EDCC63 #63C9ED #8763ED
monochromatic
#C09716 #E7BA2C #EDCC63 #F3DE9A #FAF0D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#EDCC63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.42
#EDCC63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCC63
13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCC63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCC63 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.42 | 13.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC959
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D367
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcc63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.129 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6db93',
500: '#edcc63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcc63; $custom-light: #f6db93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcc63",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 204,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.652,
"s": 79.31,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85302,
"c": 0.12936,
"h": 92
},
"luminance": 0.62091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCC63
secondary
#3657BE
accent
#3CDC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F