#EDC874#EDC874
#EDC874 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.111 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC874 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 200, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 77%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 51.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.15, 2.82, 46.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.15, 46.65, 86.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.72% 0.0073 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.72% 0.111 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7340, 60.5770, 25.1184) |
| Luminance | 0.6057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.81
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.39
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.70
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC874 #7499ED
analogous
#ED8C74 #EDC874 #D6ED74
triadic
#EDC874 #74EDC8 #C874ED
tetradic
#EDC874 #74ED8C #7499ED #ED74D6
square
#EDC874 #74ED8C #7499ED #ED74D6
split-complementary
#EDC874 #74D6ED #8C74ED
monochromatic
#CC961A #E6B33E #EDC874 #F4DDAA #FBF3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#EDC874 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.11
#EDC874 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC874
13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC874 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC874 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.11 | 13.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC76D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D077
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBBB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc874; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 200, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.111 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d89e',
500: '#edc874',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc874; $custom-light: #f5d89e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc874",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 200,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.653,
"s": 77.07,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84723,
"c": 0.11137,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.60574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC874
secondary
#3F69C6
accent
#4BD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F