#EDCF59#EDCF59
#EDCF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.140 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCF59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 207, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.63, -2.81, 60.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.63, 60.93, 92.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.8% -0.0122 0.1392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.14 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0437, 63.3544, 18.5679) |
| Luminance | 0.6335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.71
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.90
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.29
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.54
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.10
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCF59 #5977ED
analogous
#ED8559 #EDCF59 #C1ED59
triadic
#EDCF59 #59EDCF #CF59ED
tetradic
#EDCF59 #59ED85 #5977ED #ED59C1
square
#EDCF59 #59ED85 #5977ED #ED59C1
split-complementary
#EDCF59 #59C1ED #8559ED
monochromatic
#B89614 #E7BF22 #EDCF59 #F3DF90 #F9EFC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#EDCF59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.67
#EDCF59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCF59
13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCF59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCF59 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.67 | 13.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CB4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcf59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 207, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.140 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6dd8c',
500: '#edcf59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcf59; $custom-light: #f6dd8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcf59",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 207,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.838,
"s": 80.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85797,
"c": 0.1397,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.63351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCF59
secondary
#334EB7
accent
#34DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F