#EDC46B#EDC46B
#EDC46B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.118 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC46B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 196, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 54.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.04, 4.15, 49.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.04, 49.79, 85.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.82% 0.0101 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.82% 0.118 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3214, 58.5491, 22.1889) |
| Luminance | 0.5855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.88
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.82
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.39
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.40
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC46B #6B94ED
analogous
#ED836B #EDC46B #D5ED6B
triadic
#EDC46B #6BEDC4 #C46BED
tetradic
#EDC46B #6BED83 #6B94ED #ED6BD5
square
#EDC46B #6BED83 #6B94ED #ED6BD5
split-complementary
#EDC46B #6BD5ED #836BED
monochromatic
#C68F18 #E6AE34 #EDC46B #F4DAA2 #FAF0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#EDC46B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.71
#EDC46B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC46B
12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC46B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC46B | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.71 | 12.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C363
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc46b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.118 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d597',
500: '#edc46b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc46b; $custom-light: #f6d597; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc46b",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 196,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.077,
"s": 78.313,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83816,
"c": 0.11751,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.58546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC46B
secondary
#3965C3
accent
#4CDB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F