#EDCE5D#EDCE5D

#EDCE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.136 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCE5D
RGB	rgb(237, 206, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -2.03, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 58.90, 91.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.0095 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.136 94)
XYZ	xyz(58.9748, 62.9404, 19.3961)
Luminance	0.6294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCE5D #5D7CED

analogous

#ED865D #EDCE5D #C4ED5D

triadic

#EDCE5D #5DEDCE #CE5DED

tetradic

#EDCE5D #5DED86 #5D7CED #ED5DC4

square

#EDCE5D #5DED86 #5D7CED #ED5DC4

split-complementary

#EDCE5D #5DC4ED #865DED

monochromatic

#BB9715 #E7BD26 #EDCE5D #F3DF94 #F9EFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EDCE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#EDCE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCE5D

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCE5D	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edce5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.136 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc8f',
    500: '#edce5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edce5d;
$custom-light: #f6dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edce5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.083,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85636,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.62937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCE5D

secondary

#3451BA

accent

#37DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCE5D

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

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