#EDCC73#EDCC73
#EDCC73 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.115 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCC73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 204, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 77%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 51.5%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.14, 0.66, 48.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.14, 48.26, 89.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.5% 0.0009 0.1148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.115 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6147, 62.4309, 25.1266) |
| Luminance | 0.6243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.70
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.67
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCC73 #7394ED
analogous
#ED8F73 #EDCC73 #D1ED73
triadic
#EDCC73 #73EDCC #CC73ED
tetradic
#EDCC73 #73ED8F #7394ED #ED73D1
square
#EDCC73 #73ED8F #7394ED #ED73D1
split-complementary
#EDCC73 #73D1ED #8F73ED
monochromatic
#CB9B1A #E6B83D #EDCC73 #F4E0A9 #FBF4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#EDCC73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.49
#EDCC73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCC73
13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCC73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCC73 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.49 | 13.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECA6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D376
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBFB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcc73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.115 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5db9d',
500: '#edcc73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcc73; $custom-light: #f5db9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcc73",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 204,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.77,
"s": 77.215,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.855,
"c": 0.1148,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.62428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCC73
secondary
#3F63C6
accent
#44D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F