#EDC36F#EDC36F
#EDC36F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.113 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 195, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 53.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.84, 4.99, 47.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.84, 47.69, 83.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.67% 0.0131 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.67% 0.113 83.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3119, 58.1856, 23.2480) |
| Luminance | 0.5818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.01
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.75
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.78
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC36F #6F99ED
analogous
#ED846F #EDC36F #D8ED6F
triadic
#EDC36F #6FEDC3 #C36FED
tetradic
#EDC36F #6FED84 #6F99ED #ED6FD8
square
#EDC36F #6FED84 #6F99ED #ED6FD8
split-complementary
#EDC36F #6FD8ED #846FED
monochromatic
#C98E19 #E6AC39 #EDC36F #F4DAA5 #FBF0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EDC36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.64
#EDC36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC36F
12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC36F | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.64 | 12.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C268
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.113 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d59a',
500: '#edc36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc36f; $custom-light: #f5d59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 195,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83674,
"c": 0.11339,
"h": 83.4
},
"luminance": 0.58182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC36F
secondary
#3B69C5
accent
#50DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F