#EDCC79#EDCC79

#EDCC79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.109 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCC79
RGB	rgb(237, 204, 121)
HSL	hsl(43, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(43, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 48.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.22, 1.19, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.22, 45.42, 88.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% 0.0031 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.109 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.9712, 62.5735, 27.0044)
Luminance	0.6257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCC79 #799AED

analogous

#ED9279 #EDCC79 #D4ED79

triadic

#EDCC79 #79EDCC #CC79ED

tetradic

#EDCC79 #79ED92 #799AED #ED79D4

square

#EDCC79 #79ED92 #799AED #ED79D4

split-complementary

#EDCC79 #79D4ED #9279ED

monochromatic

#D09D1C #E6B743 #EDCC79 #F4E1AF #FBF5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EDCC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#EDCC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCC79

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCC79	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D37C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 204, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.109 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dba1',
    500: '#edcc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcc79;
$custom-light: #f5dba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.931,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85584,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCC79

secondary

#4469C6

accent

#47D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCC79

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

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