#EDCD5A#EDCD5A

#EDCD5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.138 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD5A
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -1.72, 59.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 59.91, 91.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.41% -0.0089 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(85.41% 0.138 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.6045, 62.4084, 18.6300)
Luminance	0.6240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD5A #5A7AED

analogous

#ED845A #EDCD5A #C4ED5A

triadic

#EDCD5A #5AEDCD #CD5AED

tetradic

#EDCD5A #5AED84 #5A7AED #ED5AC4

square

#EDCD5A #5AED84 #5A7AED #ED5AC4

split-complementary

#EDCD5A #5AC4ED #845AED

monochromatic

#B89514 #E7BC23 #EDCD5A #F3DE91 #F9EEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EDCD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#EDCD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD5A

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD5A	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.138 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db8d',
    500: '#edcd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd5a;
$custom-light: #f6db8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.939,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85406,
    "c": 0.1375,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD5A

secondary

#3350B8

accent

#37DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD5A

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

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