#EDCE63#EDCE63

#EDCE63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.131 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCE63
RGB	rgb(237, 206, 99)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 58.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.47, -1.62, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.47, 56.24, 91.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0076 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.131 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.2510, 63.0509, 20.8511)
Luminance	0.6305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCE63 #6382ED

analogous

#ED8963 #EDCE63 #C7ED63

triadic

#EDCE63 #63EDCE #CE63ED

tetradic

#EDCE63 #63ED89 #6382ED #ED63C7

square

#EDCE63 #63ED89 #6382ED #ED63C7

split-complementary

#EDCE63 #63C7ED #8963ED

monochromatic

#C09916 #E7BD2C #EDCE63 #F3DF9A #FAF0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EDCE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.61

#EDCE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCE63

13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCE63	1.00	1.54	13.61	13.61
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edce63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 206, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.131 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc93',
    500: '#edce63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edce63;
$custom-light: #f6dc93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edce63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.522,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85701,
    "c": 0.13074,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCE63

secondary

#3655BE

accent

#39DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCE63

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

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