#EDCB79#EDCB79
#EDCB79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.108 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCB79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 203, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 48.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.97, 1.70, 45.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.97, 45.13, 87.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.39% 0.0046 0.1082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.39% 0.108 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7343, 62.0997, 26.9255) |
| Luminance | 0.6210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.10
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.67
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.48
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.85
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCB79 #799BED
analogous
#ED9179 #EDCB79 #D5ED79
triadic
#EDCB79 #79EDCB #CB79ED
tetradic
#EDCB79 #79ED91 #799BED #ED79D5
square
#EDCB79 #79ED91 #799BED #ED79D5
split-complementary
#EDCB79 #79D5ED #9179ED
monochromatic
#D09B1C #E6B643 #EDCB79 #F4E0AF #FBF5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#EDCB79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.42
#EDCB79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCB79
13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCB79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCB79 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.42 | 13.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC972
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D27C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcb79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 203, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.108 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5daa1',
500: '#edcb79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcb79; $custom-light: #f5daa1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcb79",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 203,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.414,
"s": 76.316,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85386,
"c": 0.10834,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.62097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCB79
secondary
#446AC6
accent
#49D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380