#EDCD69#EDCD69

#EDCD69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.125 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD69
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 105)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.28, -0.66, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.28, 53.22, 90.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.0041 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.125 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.3086, 62.6900, 22.3383)
Luminance	0.6269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD69 #6989ED

analogous

#ED8B69 #EDCD69 #CBED69

triadic

#EDCD69 #69EDCD #CD69ED

tetradic

#EDCD69 #69ED8B #6989ED #ED69CB

square

#EDCD69 #69ED8B #6989ED #ED69CB

split-complementary

#EDCD69 #69CBED #8B69ED

monochromatic

#C49A18 #E6BB32 #EDCD69 #F4DFA0 #FAF1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EDCD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#EDCD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD69

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD69	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D36D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.125 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc96',
    500: '#edcd69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd69;
$custom-light: #f6dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85571,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD69

secondary

#385AC2

accent

#3DDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD69

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

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