#EDC899#EDC899

#EDC899 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.074 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC899
RGB	rgb(237, 200, 153)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(34, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 35.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.71, 6.60, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.71, 29.16, 76.92°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% 0.0215 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.074 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.3305, 61.6156, 38.7933)
Luminance	0.6161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC899 #99BEED

analogous

#ED9E99 #EDC899 #E8ED99

triadic

#EDC899 #99EDC8 #C899ED

tetradic

#EDC899 #99ED9E #99BEED #ED99E8

square

#EDC899 #99ED9E #99BEED #ED99E8

split-complementary

#EDC899 #99E8ED #9E99ED

monochromatic

#DB9031 #E4AC65 #EDC899 #F6E4CD #FAF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EDC899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#EDC899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC899

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC899	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 200, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.074 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d8b7',
    500: '#edc899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc899;
$custom-light: #f4d8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.571,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85343,
    "c": 0.07439,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC899

secondary

#618FC9

accent

#67D214

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC899

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

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