#EDCD72#EDCD72

#EDCD72 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.116 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD72
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 114)
HSL	hsl(44, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(44, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 51.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.38, 0.06, 49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.38, 49.04, 89.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.001 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.116 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.7959, 62.8849, 24.9047)
Luminance	0.6288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD72 #7292ED

analogous

#ED9072 #EDCD72 #D0ED72

triadic

#EDCD72 #72EDCD #CD72ED

tetradic

#EDCD72 #72ED90 #7292ED #ED72D0

square

#EDCD72 #72ED90 #7292ED #ED72D0

split-complementary

#EDCD72 #72D0ED #9072ED

monochromatic

#CB9D1A #E6BA3C #EDCD72 #F4E0A8 #FBF3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EDCD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#EDCD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD72

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD72	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.116 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc9c',
    500: '#edcd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd72;
$custom-light: #f5dc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.39,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85685,
    "c": 0.11642,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD72

secondary

#3E61C6

accent

#41DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD72

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

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