#EDC686#EDC686

#EDC686 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.093 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC686
RGB	rgb(237, 198, 134)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(37, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 43.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.90, 5.55, 37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.90, 37.60, 81.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% 0.0171 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.093 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.4241, 60.1168, 31.0233)
Luminance	0.6011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC686 #86ADED

analogous

#ED9386 #EDC686 #E0ED86

triadic

#EDC686 #86EDC6 #C686ED

tetradic

#EDC686 #86ED93 #86ADED #ED86E0

square

#EDC686 #86ED93 #86ADED #ED86E0

split-complementary

#EDC686 #86E0ED #9386ED

monochromatic

#D89320 #E5AD51 #EDC686 #F5DFBB #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EDC686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#EDC686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC686

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC686	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.093 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d7aa',
    500: '#edc686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc686;
$custom-light: #f5d7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.282,
    "s": 74.101,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84608,
    "c": 0.0927,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC686

secondary

#507DC7

accent

#5BD60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC686

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

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