#EDEC6A#EDEC6A

#EDEC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.151 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDEC6A
RGB	rgb(237, 236, 106)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 55.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.25, -16.15, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.25, 63.98, 104.62°)
OKLab	oklab(91.9% -0.0484 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(91.9% 0.151 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.5239, 79.0378, 25.3317)
Luminance	0.7904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDEC6A #6A6BED

analogous

#EDAB6A #EDEC6A #ADED6A

triadic

#EDEC6A #6AEDEC #EC6AED

tetradic

#EDEC6A #6AEDAB #6A6BED #ED6AAD

square

#EDEC6A #6AEDAB #6A6BED #ED6AAD

split-complementary

#EDEC6A #6AADED #AB6AED

monochromatic

#C5C418 #E6E533 #EDEC6A #F4F3A1 #FAFAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EDEC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.81

#EDEC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDEC6A

16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDEC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDEC6A	1.00	1.25	16.81	16.81
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edec6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 236, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.151 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f199',
    500: '#edec6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edec6a;
$custom-light: #f5f199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edec6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.542,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91899,
    "c": 0.15147,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDEC6A

secondary

#393AC3

accent

#0CDB0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDEC6A

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

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