#EDCE6D#EDCE6D

#EDCE6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.122 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCE6D
RGB	rgb(237, 206, 109)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 54%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, -0.86, 51.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 51.68, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0042 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.122 92)
XYZ	xyz(59.7590, 63.2541, 23.5266)
Luminance	0.6325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCE6D #6D8CED

analogous

#ED8E6D #EDCE6D #CCED6D

triadic

#EDCE6D #6DEDCE #CE6DED

tetradic

#EDCE6D #6DED8E #6D8CED #ED6DCC

square

#EDCE6D #6DED8E #6D8CED #ED6DCC

split-complementary

#EDCE6D #6DCCED #8E6DED

monochromatic

#C79D19 #E6BC37 #EDCE6D #F4E0A3 #FAF3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EDCE6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#EDCE6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCE6D

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCE6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCE6D	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CB64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edce6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 206, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.122 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc99',
    500: '#edce6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edce6d;
$custom-light: #f5dc99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edce6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.469,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8582,
    "c": 0.1218,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.63251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCE6D

secondary

#3A5BC5

accent

#3DDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCE6D

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

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