#EDCD5C#EDCD5C

#EDCD5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.136 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD5C
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 92)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 61.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -1.59, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 59.04, 91.54°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.0083 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.136 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.6908, 62.4429, 19.0844)
Luminance	0.6244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD5C #5C7CED

analogous

#ED855C #EDCD5C #C4ED5C

triadic

#EDCD5C #5CEDCD #CD5CED

tetradic

#EDCD5C #5CED85 #5C7CED #ED5CC4

square

#EDCD5C #5CED85 #5C7CED #ED5CC4

split-complementary

#EDCD5C #5CC4ED #855CED

monochromatic

#BA9615 #E7BC25 #EDCD5C #F3DE93 #F9EFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EDCD5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#EDCD5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD5C

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD5C	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.136 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6db8e',
    500: '#edcd5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd5c;
$custom-light: #f6db8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.759,
    "s": 80.11,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85426,
    "c": 0.13589,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD5C

secondary

#3451B9

accent

#38DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD5C

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

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