#EDB596#EDB596

#EDB596 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.078 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB596
RGB	rgb(237, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(21, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 36.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.03, 16.25, 23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.03, 28.70, 55.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% 0.0498 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.078 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9557, 53.2575, 36.1280)
Luminance	0.5325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB596 #96CEED

analogous

#ED96A2 #EDB596 #EDE096

triadic

#EDB596 #96EDB5 #B596ED

tetradic

#EDB596 #A2ED96 #96CEED #E096ED

square

#EDB596 #A2ED96 #96CEED #E096ED

split-complementary

#EDB596 #96EDE0 #96A2ED

monochromatic

#DB6B2E #E49062 #EDB596 #F6DACA #FBEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#EDB596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#EDB596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB596

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB596	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.078 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cbb5',
    500: '#edb596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb596;
$custom-light: #f4cbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.379,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81668,
    "c": 0.07779,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB596

secondary

#5EA3C9

accent

#8ED313

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB596

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

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