#EDCA6D#EDCA6D
#EDCA6D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.119 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCA6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 202, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 54%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.57, 1.20, 50.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.57, 50.49, 88.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.03% 0.0018 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.03% 0.119 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8083, 61.3527, 23.2097) |
| Luminance | 0.6135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.23
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.22
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.45
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCA6D #6D90ED
analogous
#ED8A6D #EDCA6D #D0ED6D
triadic
#EDCA6D #6DEDCA #CA6DED
tetradic
#EDCA6D #6DED8A #6D90ED #ED6DD0
square
#EDCA6D #6DED8A #6D90ED #ED6DD0
split-complementary
#EDCA6D #6DD0ED #8A6DED
monochromatic
#C79719 #E6B637 #EDCA6D #F4DEA3 #FAF2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#EDCA6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.27
#EDCA6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCA6D
13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCA6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCA6D | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.27 | 13.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC865
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBDB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edca6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.119 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d999',
500: '#edca6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edca6d; $custom-light: #f5d999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edca6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 202,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.594,
"s": 78.049,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85025,
"c": 0.11913,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.6135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCA6D
secondary
#3A60C5
accent
#44DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F