#EDC488#EDC488

#EDC488 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.090 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC488
RGB	rgb(237, 196, 136)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 42.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, 6.80, 35.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 36.20, 79.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% 0.0209 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.09 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.1108, 59.2649, 31.6135)
Luminance	0.5926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC488 #88B1ED

analogous

#ED9188 #EDC488 #E3ED88

triadic

#EDC488 #88EDC4 #C488ED

tetradic

#EDC488 #88ED91 #88B1ED #ED88E3

square

#EDC488 #88ED91 #88B1ED #ED88E3

split-complementary

#EDC488 #88E3ED #9188ED

monochromatic

#DA8F21 #E5AA53 #EDC488 #F5DEBD #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EDC488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#EDC488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC488

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC488	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C584

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.090 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5ab',
    500: '#edc488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc488;
$custom-light: #f4d5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.644,
    "s": 73.723,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84254,
    "c": 0.08992,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC488

secondary

#5281C8

accent

#60D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC488

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

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