#EDC266#EDC266

#EDC266 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.121 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC266
RGB	rgb(237, 194, 102)
HSL	hsl(41, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 57%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.49, 4.80, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.49, 51.59, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% 0.0115 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.121 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.6178, 57.5507, 20.6940)
Luminance	0.5755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC266 #6691ED

analogous

#ED7F66 #EDC266 #D5ED66

triadic

#EDC266 #66EDC2 #C266ED

tetradic

#EDC266 #66ED7F #6691ED #ED66D5

square

#EDC266 #66ED7F #6691ED #ED66D5

split-complementary

#EDC266 #66D5ED #7F66ED

monochromatic

#C28B17 #E7AC2F #EDC266 #F3D89D #FAEED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EDC266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#EDC266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC266

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC266	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 194, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.121 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d494',
    500: '#edc266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc266;
$custom-light: #f6d494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.889,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83362,
    "c": 0.12092,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC266

secondary

#3763C0

accent

#4DDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC266

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

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