#EDC26E#EDC26E
#EDC26E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.114 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC26E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 194, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 53.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.58, 5.43, 47.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.58, 47.92, 83.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.47% 0.0142 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.47% 0.114 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0338, 57.7171, 22.8853) |
| Luminance | 0.5771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.67
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.97
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.55
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.85
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 7.01
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC26E #6E99ED
analogous
#ED826E #EDC26E #D8ED6E
triadic
#EDC26E #6EEDC2 #C26EED
tetradic
#EDC26E #6EED82 #6E99ED #ED6ED8
square
#EDC26E #6EED82 #6E99ED #ED6ED8
split-complementary
#EDC26E #6ED8ED #826EED
monochromatic
#C88D19 #E6AB38 #EDC26E #F4D9A4 #FBF0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#EDC26E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.54
#EDC26E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC26E
12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC26E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC26E | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.54 | 12.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C267
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc26e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 194, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.114 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d499',
500: '#edc26e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc26e; $custom-light: #f6d499; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc26e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 194,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.685,
"s": 77.914,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83465,
"c": 0.11382,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.57714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC26E
secondary
#3A69C5
accent
#51DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F