#EDC36E#EDC36E

#EDC36E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.114 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC36E
RGB	rgb(237, 195, 110)
HSL	hsl(40, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 53.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.83, 4.91, 47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.83, 48.16, 84.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.66% 0.0127 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(83.66% 0.114 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.2571, 58.1637, 22.9597)
Luminance	0.5816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC36E #6E98ED

analogous

#ED836E #EDC36E #D8ED6E

triadic

#EDC36E #6EEDC3 #C36EED

tetradic

#EDC36E #6EED83 #6E98ED #ED6ED8

square

#EDC36E #6EED83 #6E98ED #ED6ED8

split-complementary

#EDC36E #6ED8ED #836EED

monochromatic

#C88E19 #E6AC38 #EDC36E #F4DAA4 #FBF0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EDC36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#EDC36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC36E

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC36E	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.114 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d599',
    500: '#edc36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc36e;
$custom-light: #f5d599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.157,
    "s": 77.914,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8366,
    "c": 0.1143,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC36E

secondary

#3A68C5

accent

#50DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC36E

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

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