#EDC573#EDC573
#EDC573 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.111 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC573 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 197, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 77%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 51.5%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.39, 4.29, 46.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.39, 46.33, 84.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.12% 0.0115 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.12% 0.111 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9882, 59.1779, 24.5844) |
| Luminance | 0.5917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.05
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.46
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.67
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.67
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC573 #739BED
analogous
#ED8873 #EDC573 #D8ED73
triadic
#EDC573 #73EDC5 #C573ED
tetradic
#EDC573 #73ED88 #739BED #ED73D8
square
#EDC573 #73ED88 #739BED #ED73D8
split-complementary
#EDC573 #73D8ED #8873ED
monochromatic
#CB911A #E6AF3D #EDC573 #F4DBA9 #FBF2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#EDC573 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.84
#EDC573 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC573
12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC573 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC573 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.84 | 12.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C46C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CF76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc573; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 197, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.111 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d69d',
500: '#edc573',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc573; $custom-light: #f5d69d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc573",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 197,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.328,
"s": 77.215,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8412,
"c": 0.11068,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.59175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC573
secondary
#3F6BC6
accent
#4FD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F