#EDC985#EDC985

#EDC985 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.095 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC985
RGB	rgb(237, 201, 133)
HSL	hsl(39, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(39, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 43.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, 3.89, 38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 38.84, 84.25°)
OKLab	oklab(85.18% 0.0121 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(85.18% 0.095 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.0472, 61.4741, 30.8885)
Luminance	0.6147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC985 #85A9ED

analogous

#ED9585 #EDC985 #DDED85

triadic

#EDC985 #85EDC9 #C985ED

tetradic

#EDC985 #85ED95 #85A9ED #ED85DD

square

#EDC985 #85ED95 #85A9ED #ED85DD

split-complementary

#EDC985 #85DDED #9585ED

monochromatic

#D89820 #E5B150 #EDC985 #F5E1BA #FBF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EDC985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#EDC985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC985

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC985	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 201, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.095 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d9a9',
    500: '#edc985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc985;
$custom-light: #f5d9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.231,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85178,
    "c": 0.09516,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC985

secondary

#4F79C7

accent

#54D60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC985

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

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