#EDC681#EDC681

#EDC681 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.098 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC681
RGB	rgb(237, 198, 129)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(38, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 45.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, 5.05, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 39.97, 82.74°)
OKLab	oklab(84.53% 0.0152 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(84.53% 0.098 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.0836, 59.9806, 29.2299)
Luminance	0.5998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC681 #81A8ED

analogous

#ED9081 #EDC681 #DEED81

triadic

#EDC681 #81EDC6 #C681ED

tetradic

#EDC681 #81ED90 #81A8ED #ED81DE

square

#EDC681 #81ED90 #81A8ED #ED81DE

split-complementary

#EDC681 #81DEED #9081ED

monochromatic

#D5931E #E5AE4B #EDC681 #F5DEB7 #FBF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EDC681 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#EDC681 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC681

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC681	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC681	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc681;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.098 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d7a6',
    500: '#edc681',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc681;
$custom-light: #f5d7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc681",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84526,
    "c": 0.09766,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC681

secondary

#4B78C7

accent

#57D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC681

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

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