#EDB16A#EDB16A
#EDB16A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.113 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDB16A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 177, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 55.3%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.37, 14.04, 44.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.37, 46.66, 72.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.15% 0.0391 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.15% 0.113 69.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2515, 50.4931, 20.5743) |
| Luminance | 0.5049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.94
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.40
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.49
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.75
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.11
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDB16A #6AA6ED
analogous
#ED706A #EDB16A #E8ED6A
triadic
#EDB16A #6AEDB1 #B16AED
tetradic
#EDB16A #6AED70 #6AA6ED #ED6AE8
square
#EDB16A #6AED70 #6AA6ED #ED6AE8
split-complementary
#EDB16A #6AE8ED #706AED
monochromatic
#C57618 #E69433 #EDB16A #F4CEA1 #FAEAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#EDB16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.10
#EDB16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDB16A
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDB16A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDB16A | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.10 | 11.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B464
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C26C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA3A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edb16a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 177, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.113 69.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6c896',
500: '#edb16a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edb16a; $custom-light: #f6c896; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edb16a",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 177,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.519,
"s": 78.443,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8015,
"c": 0.11271,
"h": 69.7
},
"luminance": 0.50489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDB16A
secondary
#3978C3
accent
#6ADB0B
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86827F