#EDC779#EDC779

#EDC779 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.106 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC779
RGB	rgb(237, 199, 121)
HSL	hsl(40, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(40, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 48.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, 3.78, 43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 44.02, 85.08°)
OKLab	oklab(84.6% 0.0106 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(84.6% 0.106 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.8019, 60.2348, 26.6147)
Luminance	0.6023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC779 #799FED

analogous

#ED8D79 #EDC779 #D9ED79

triadic

#EDC779 #79EDC7 #C779ED

tetradic

#EDC779 #79ED8D #799FED #ED79D9

square

#EDC779 #79ED8D #799FED #ED79D9

split-complementary

#EDC779 #79D9ED #8D79ED

monochromatic

#D0951C #E6B043 #EDC779 #F4DEAF #FBF4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EDC779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#EDC779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC779

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC779	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 199, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.106 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d7a1',
    500: '#edc779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc779;
$custom-light: #f5d7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.345,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84599,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC779

secondary

#446FC6

accent

#50D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC779

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

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