#EDCD5D#EDCD5D

#EDCD5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.135 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD5D
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -1.52, 58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 58.60, 91.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.008 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.135 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.7348, 62.4605, 19.3161)
Luminance	0.6246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD5D #5D7DED

analogous

#ED855D #EDCD5D #C5ED5D

triadic

#EDCD5D #5DEDCD #CD5DED

tetradic

#EDCD5D #5DED85 #5D7DED #ED5DC5

square

#EDCD5D #5DED85 #5D7DED #ED5DC5

split-complementary

#EDCD5D #5DC5ED #855DED

monochromatic

#BB9615 #E7BC26 #EDCD5D #F3DE94 #F9EFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EDCD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#EDCD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD5D

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD5D	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)

#E0CA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.135 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc8f',
    500: '#edcd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd5d;
$custom-light: #f6dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85436,
    "c": 0.13508,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD5D

secondary

#3452BA

accent

#38DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD5D

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

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