#EDCC66#EDCC66

#EDCC66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.127 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCC66
RGB	rgb(237, 204, 102)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 57%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -0.37, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 54.29, 90.40°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.0036 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.127 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.9187, 62.1525, 21.4610)
Luminance	0.6215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCC66 #6687ED

analogous

#ED8966 #EDCC66 #CBED66

triadic

#EDCC66 #66EDCC #CC66ED

tetradic

#EDCC66 #66ED89 #6687ED #ED66CB

square

#EDCC66 #66ED89 #6687ED #ED66CB

split-complementary

#EDCC66 #66CBED #8966ED

monochromatic

#C29817 #E7BA2F #EDCC66 #F3DE9D #FAF1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EDCC66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#EDCC66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCC66

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCC66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCC66	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC95C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcc66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.127 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db94',
    500: '#edcc66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcc66;
$custom-light: #f6db94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcc66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85336,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCC66

secondary

#3759C0

accent

#3DDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCC66

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

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