#EDC470#EDC470

#EDC470 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.113 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC470
RGB	rgb(237, 196, 112)
HSL	hsl(40, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 52.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, 4.55, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 47.48, 84.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% 0.0119 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.113 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.5921, 58.6574, 23.6146)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC470 #7099ED

analogous

#ED8570 #EDC470 #D7ED70

triadic

#EDC470 #70EDC4 #C470ED

tetradic

#EDC470 #70ED85 #7099ED #ED70D7

square

#EDC470 #70ED85 #7099ED #ED70D7

split-complementary

#EDC470 #70D7ED #8570ED

monochromatic

#C99019 #E6AE3A #EDC470 #F4DAA6 #FBF1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EDC470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#EDC470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC470

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC470	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.113 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d59b',
    500: '#edc470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc470;
$custom-light: #f5d59b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.32,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83883,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC470

secondary

#3C69C5

accent

#4FDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC470

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

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