#EDCC68#EDCC68

#EDCC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.125 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCC68
RGB	rgb(237, 204, 104)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 56.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -0.22, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 53.38, 90.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.36% -0.0029 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(85.36% 0.125 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.0191, 62.1927, 21.9897)
Luminance	0.6219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCC68 #6889ED

analogous

#ED8A68 #EDCC68 #CBED68

triadic

#EDCC68 #68EDCC #CC68ED

tetradic

#EDCC68 #68ED8A #6889ED #ED68CB

square

#EDCC68 #68ED8A #6889ED #ED68CB

split-complementary

#EDCC68 #68CBED #8A68ED

monochromatic

#C39917 #E6BA31 #EDCC68 #F4DE9F #FAF1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EDCC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#EDCC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCC68

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCC68	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.125 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db96',
    500: '#edcc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcc68;
$custom-light: #f6db96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.113,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8536,
    "c": 0.12497,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCC68

secondary

#385AC1

accent

#3EDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCC68

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

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