#EDCD6E#EDCD6E
#EDCD6E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.120 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDCD6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 205, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 53.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.33, -0.27, 50.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.33, 50.91, 90.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.63% -0.0024 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.63% 0.12 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5732, 62.7958, 23.7317) |
| Luminance | 0.6279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.77
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.41
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.65
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.71
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDCD6E #6E8EED
analogous
#ED8D6E #EDCD6E #CDED6E
triadic
#EDCD6E #6EEDCD #CD6EED
tetradic
#EDCD6E #6EED8D #6E8EED #ED6ECD
square
#EDCD6E #6EED8D #6E8EED #ED6ECD
split-complementary
#EDCD6E #6ECDED #8D6EED
monochromatic
#C89C19 #E6BA38 #EDCD6E #F4E0A4 #FBF3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#EDCD6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.56
#EDCD6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDCD6E
13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDCD6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDCD6E | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.56 | 13.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCA65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D472
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEC0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edcd6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.120 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5dc9a',
500: '#edcd6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edcd6e; $custom-light: #f5dc9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edcd6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 205,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.882,
"s": 77.914,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85633,
"c": 0.12018,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.62793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDCD6E
secondary
#3A5DC5
accent
#3FDA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F