#EDCE4A#EDCE4A

#EDCE4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.150 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCE4A
RGB	rgb(237, 206, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 68.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, -3.15, 66.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 66.77, 92.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0149 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.15 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.2353, 62.6446, 15.5015)
Luminance	0.6264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCE4A #4A69ED

analogous

#ED7C4A #EDCE4A #BAED4A

triadic

#EDCE4A #4AEDCE #CE4AED

tetradic

#EDCE4A #4AED7C #4A69ED #ED4ABA

square

#EDCE4A #4AED7C #4A69ED #ED4ABA

split-complementary

#EDCE4A #4ABAED #7C4AED

monochromatic

#AC8E11 #E3BC17 #EDCE4A #F3DD82 #F8ECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EDCE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#EDCE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCE4A

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCE4A	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edce4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 206, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.150 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7dc84',
    500: '#edce4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edce4a;
$custom-light: #f7dc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edce4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.589,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85463,
    "c": 0.14994,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCE4A

secondary

#2F47AC

accent

#30DE07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18150B

muted

#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCE4A

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

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