#EDB36C#EDB36C
#EDB36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.111 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDB36C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 179, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 54.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.88, 13.15, 44.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.88, 46.02, 73.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.56% 0.0367 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.56% 0.111 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7547, 51.3311, 21.2611) |
| Luminance | 0.5133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.40
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.58
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.81
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.82
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.40
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDB36C #6CA6ED
analogous
#ED726C #EDB36C #E7ED6C
triadic
#EDB36C #6CEDB3 #B36CED
tetradic
#EDB36C #6CED72 #6CA6ED #ED6CE7
square
#EDB36C #6CED72 #6CA6ED #ED6CE7
split-complementary
#EDB36C #6CE7ED #726CED
monochromatic
#C67818 #E69735 #EDB36C #F4CFA3 #FAEBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#EDB36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.27
#EDB36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDB36C
11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDB36C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDB36C | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.27 | 11.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B666
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C36E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edb36c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 179, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.111 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6c997',
500: '#edb36c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edb36c; $custom-light: #f6c997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edb36c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 179,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.023,
"s": 78.182,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80556,
"c": 0.11126,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.51327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDB36C
secondary
#3978C4
accent
#68DA0B
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F