#EDCE68#EDCE68

#EDCE68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.126 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCE68
RGB	rgb(237, 206, 104)
HSL	hsl(46, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 56.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -1.25, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 53.98, 91.33°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.0059 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.126 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.4975, 63.1495, 22.1492)
Luminance	0.6315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCE68 #6887ED

analogous

#ED8C68 #EDCE68 #CAED68

triadic

#EDCE68 #68EDCE #CE68ED

tetradic

#EDCE68 #68ED8C #6887ED #ED68CA

square

#EDCE68 #68ED8C #6887ED #ED68CA

split-complementary

#EDCE68 #68CAED #8C68ED

monochromatic

#C39B17 #E6BC31 #EDCE68 #F4E09F #FAF1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EDCE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#EDCE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCE68

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCE68	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D46C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edce68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 206, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.126 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6dc96',
    500: '#edce68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edce68;
$custom-light: #f6dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edce68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.015,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85759,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCE68

secondary

#3858C1

accent

#3BDB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCE68

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

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