#EDCE5A#EDCE5A

#EDCE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.138 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCE5A
RGB	rgb(237, 206, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.38, -2.23, 60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.38, 60.20, 92.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.61% -0.0104 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(85.61% 0.138 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.8445, 62.8883, 18.7100)
Luminance	0.6289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCE5A #5A79ED

analogous

#ED855A #EDCE5A #C3ED5A

triadic

#EDCE5A #5AEDCE #CE5AED

tetradic

#EDCE5A #5AED85 #5A79ED #ED5AC3

square

#EDCE5A #5AED85 #5A79ED #ED5AC3

split-complementary

#EDCE5A #5AC3ED #855AED

monochromatic

#B89614 #E7BE23 #EDCE5A #F3DE91 #F9EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EDCE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#EDCE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCE5A

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCE5A	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edce5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 206, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.138 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc8d',
    500: '#edce5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edce5a;
$custom-light: #f6dc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edce5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.347,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85606,
    "c": 0.13819,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCE5A

secondary

#334FB8

accent

#36DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCE5A

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

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