#EDC992#EDC992

#EDC992 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.082 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC992
RGB	rgb(237, 201, 146)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(36, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 38.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.84, 5.27, 32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.84, 32.65, 80.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.41% 0.0172 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(85.41% 0.082 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.0016, 61.8558, 35.9147)
Luminance	0.6185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC992 #92B6ED

analogous

#ED9C92 #EDC992 #E3ED92

triadic

#EDC992 #92EDC9 #C992ED

tetradic

#EDC992 #92ED9C #92B6ED #ED92E3

square

#EDC992 #92ED9C #92B6ED #ED92E3

split-complementary

#EDC992 #92E3ED #9C92ED

monochromatic

#DC9529 #E4AF5D #EDC992 #F6E3C7 #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#EDC992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#EDC992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC992

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC992	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C98E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 201, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.082 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d9b2',
    500: '#edc992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc992;
$custom-light: #f4d9b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.264,
    "s": 71.654,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85405,
    "c": 0.08187,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC992

secondary

#5B86C8

accent

#5FD412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC992

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

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