#EDC669#EDC669

#EDC669 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.120 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC669
RGB	rgb(237, 198, 105)
HSL	hsl(42, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 55.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, 2.95, 51.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 51.23, 86.70°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% 0.0064 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.12 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.6715, 59.4157, 21.7926)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC669 #6990ED

analogous

#ED8469 #EDC669 #D2ED69

triadic

#EDC669 #69EDC6 #C669ED

tetradic

#EDC669 #69ED84 #6990ED #ED69D2

square

#EDC669 #69ED84 #6990ED #ED69D2

split-complementary

#EDC669 #69D2ED #8469ED

monochromatic

#C49118 #E6B132 #EDC669 #F4DBA0 #FAF0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EDC669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#EDC669 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC669

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC669	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.120 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d796',
    500: '#edc669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc669;
$custom-light: #f6d796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.273,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84184,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC669

secondary

#3861C2

accent

#48DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC669

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

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