#EDC574#EDC574
#EDC574 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.110 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC574 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 197, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 77%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 51.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.40, 4.37, 45.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.40, 45.86, 84.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.13% 0.0118 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.13% 0.11 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0460, 59.2011, 24.8891) |
| Luminance | 0.5920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.88
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.00
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.54
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.81
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC574 #749CED
analogous
#ED8974 #EDC574 #D9ED74
triadic
#EDC574 #74EDC5 #C574ED
tetradic
#EDC574 #74ED89 #749CED #ED74D9
square
#EDC574 #74ED89 #749CED #ED74D9
split-complementary
#EDC574 #74D9ED #8974ED
monochromatic
#CC911A #E6AE3E #EDC574 #F4DCAA #FBF2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#EDC574 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.84
#EDC574 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC574
12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC574 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC574 | 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)
#D7C46D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CF77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc574; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 197, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.110 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d69d',
500: '#edc574',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc574; $custom-light: #f5d69d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc574",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 197,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.165,
"s": 77.07,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84134,
"c": 0.10974,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.59198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC574
secondary
#3F6CC6
accent
#50D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F