#EDCD5F#EDCD5F

#EDCD5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.133 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD5F
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 95)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 59.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.18, -1.39, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.18, 57.72, 91.38°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0074 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.133 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.8245, 62.4964, 19.7888)
Luminance	0.6249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD5F #5F7FED

analogous

#ED865F #EDCD5F #C6ED5F

triadic

#EDCD5F #5FEDCD #CD5FED

tetradic

#EDCD5F #5FED86 #5F7FED #ED5FC6

square

#EDCD5F #5FED86 #5F7FED #ED5FC6

split-complementary

#EDCD5F #5FC6ED #865FED

monochromatic

#BC9715 #E7BC28 #EDCD5F #F3DE96 #F9EFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EDCD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#EDCD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD5F

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD5F	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.133 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc90',
    500: '#edcd5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd5f;
$custom-light: #f6dc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.479,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85457,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD5F

secondary

#3553BB

accent

#39DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD5F

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

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