#EDC879#EDC879

#EDC879 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.107 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC879
RGB	rgb(237, 200, 121)
HSL	hsl(41, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(41, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 48.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.22, 3.26, 44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.22, 44.29, 85.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% 0.0091 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.107 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.0327, 60.6965, 26.6916)
Luminance	0.6069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC879 #799EED

analogous

#ED8E79 #EDC879 #D8ED79

triadic

#EDC879 #79EDC8 #C879ED

tetradic

#EDC879 #79ED8E #799EED #ED79D8

square

#EDC879 #79ED8E #799EED #ED79D8

split-complementary

#EDC879 #79D8ED #8E79ED

monochromatic

#D0961C #E6B243 #EDC879 #F4DEAF #FBF4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EDC879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#EDC879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC879

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC879	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 200, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.107 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d8a1',
    500: '#edc879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc879;
$custom-light: #f5d8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.862,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84795,
    "c": 0.10655,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC879

secondary

#446EC6

accent

#4ED90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC879

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

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