#EDCA78#EDCA78

#EDCA78 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.109 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCA78
RGB	rgb(237, 202, 120)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 49.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, 2.13, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 45.32, 87.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% 0.0057 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.109 87)
XYZ	xyz(59.4379, 61.6045, 26.5257)
Luminance	0.6160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCA78 #789BED

analogous

#ED8F78 #EDCA78 #D6ED78

triadic

#EDCA78 #78EDCA #CA78ED

tetradic

#EDCA78 #78ED8F #789BED #ED78D6

square

#EDCA78 #78ED8F #789BED #ED78D6

split-complementary

#EDCA78 #78D6ED #8F78ED

monochromatic

#CF991C #E6B542 #EDCA78 #F4DFAE #FBF4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EDCA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#EDCA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCA78

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCA78	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)

#DCC871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edca78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 202, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.109 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d9a0',
    500: '#edca78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edca78;
$custom-light: #f5d9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edca78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.051,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85174,
    "c": 0.1087,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.61602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCA78

secondary

#436AC6

accent

#4AD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCA78

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

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