#EDC66B#EDC66B
#EDC66B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.119 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC66B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 198, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 54.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.54, 3.11, 50.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.54, 50.31, 86.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.21% 0.0071 0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.21% 0.119 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7755, 59.4573, 22.3403) |
| Luminance | 0.5945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.26
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.12
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.69
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.25
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC66B #6B92ED
analogous
#ED856B #EDC66B #D3ED6B
triadic
#EDC66B #6BEDC6 #C66BED
tetradic
#EDC66B #6BED85 #6B92ED #ED6BD3
square
#EDC66B #6BED85 #6B92ED #ED6BD3
split-complementary
#EDC66B #6BD3ED #856BED
monochromatic
#C69218 #E6B134 #EDC66B #F4DBA2 #FAF0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#EDC66B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.89
#EDC66B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC66B
12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC66B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC66B | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.89 | 12.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C563
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc66b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.119 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d797',
500: '#edc66b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc66b; $custom-light: #f6d797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc66b",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 198,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42,
"s": 78.313,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84209,
"c": 0.11858,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.59454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC66B
secondary
#3962C3
accent
#49DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F