#EDC660#EDC660
#EDC660 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.128 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC660 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 198, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 59.5%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.42, 2.29, 55.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.42, 55.32, 87.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.08% 0.0034 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.08% 0.128 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2332, 59.2404, 19.4840) |
| Luminance | 0.5924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.20
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.62
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.66
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.95
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC660 #6087ED
analogous
#ED7F60 #EDC660 #CEED60
triadic
#EDC660 #60EDC6 #C660ED
tetradic
#EDC660 #60ED7F #6087ED #ED60CE
square
#EDC660 #60ED7F #6087ED #ED60CE
split-complementary
#EDC660 #60CEED #7F60ED
monochromatic
#BD8F15 #E7B229 #EDC660 #F3DA97 #F9EDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#EDC660 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.85
#EDC660 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC660
12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC660 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC660 | 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)
#DAC456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc660; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.128 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d790',
500: '#edc660',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc660; $custom-light: #f6d790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc660",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 198,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.404,
"s": 79.661,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84077,
"c": 0.12817,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.59237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC660
secondary
#355BBC
accent
#44DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F