#EDC86C#EDC86C
#EDC86C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.119 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 200, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 54.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.05, 2.15, 50.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.05, 50.39, 87.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.62% 0.0044 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.62% 0.119 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2886, 60.3988, 22.7724) |
| Luminance | 0.6040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.71
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.62
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.64
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.52
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC86C #6C91ED
analogous
#ED886C #EDC86C #D1ED6C
triadic
#EDC86C #6CEDC8 #C86CED
tetradic
#EDC86C #6CED88 #6C91ED #ED6CD1
square
#EDC86C #6CED88 #6C91ED #ED6CD1
split-complementary
#EDC86C #6CD1ED #886CED
monochromatic
#C69418 #E6B435 #EDC86C #F4DCA3 #FAF1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#EDC86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#EDC86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC86C
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC86C | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC664
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D06F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 200, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.119 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d898',
500: '#edc86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc86c; $custom-light: #f5d898; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 200,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.791,
"s": 78.182,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84616,
"c": 0.11882,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.60396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC86C
secondary
#3961C4
accent
#47DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F