#EDC490#EDC490

#EDC490 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.082 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC490
RGB	rgb(237, 196, 144)
HSL	hsl(34, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(34, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 39.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.57, 7.66, 31.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.57, 32.50, 76.37°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% 0.0241 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.082 73)
XYZ	xyz(59.7007, 59.5008, 34.7203)
Luminance	0.5950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC490 #90B9ED

analogous

#ED9590 #EDC490 #E8ED90

triadic

#EDC490 #90EDC4 #C490ED

tetradic

#EDC490 #90ED95 #90B9ED #ED90E8

square

#EDC490 #90ED95 #90B9ED #ED90E8

split-complementary

#EDC490 #90E8ED #9590ED

monochromatic

#DC8C27 #E4A85B #EDC490 #F6E0C5 #FBF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EDC490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#EDC490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC490

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC490	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C58C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCF91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.082 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5b1',
    500: '#edc490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc490;
$custom-light: #f4d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.548,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84397,
    "c": 0.08209,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.59498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC490

secondary

#598AC8

accent

#67D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC490

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

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