#EDCC74#EDCC74

#EDCC74 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.114 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCC74
RGB	rgb(237, 204, 116)
HSL	hsl(44, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 51.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, 0.75, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 47.79, 89.10°)
OKLab	oklab(85.51% 0.0013 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(85.51% 0.114 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6725, 62.4541, 25.4313)
Luminance	0.6245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCC74 #7495ED

analogous

#ED9074 #EDCC74 #D2ED74

triadic

#EDCC74 #74EDCC #CC74ED

tetradic

#EDCC74 #74ED90 #7495ED #ED74D2

square

#EDCC74 #74ED90 #7495ED #ED74D2

split-complementary

#EDCC74 #74D2ED #9074ED

monochromatic

#CC9C1A #E6B83E #EDCC74 #F4E0AA #FBF4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#EDCC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#EDCC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCC74

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCC74	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)

#DECA6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.114 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5db9e',
    500: '#edcc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcc74;
$custom-light: #f5db9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85514,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCC74

secondary

#3F64C6

accent

#44D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCC74

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

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