#EDCD73#EDCD73

#EDCD73 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.115 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD73
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 115)
HSL	hsl(44, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 51.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.39, 0.15, 48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.39, 48.57, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0006 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.115 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.8531, 62.9078, 25.2061)
Luminance	0.6290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD73 #7393ED

analogous

#ED9073 #EDCD73 #D0ED73

triadic

#EDCD73 #73EDCD #CD73ED

tetradic

#EDCD73 #73ED90 #7393ED #ED73D0

square

#EDCD73 #73ED90 #7393ED #ED73D0

split-complementary

#EDCD73 #73D0ED #9073ED

monochromatic

#CB9D1A #E6BA3D #EDCD73 #F4E0A9 #FBF4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EDCD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#EDCD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD73

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD73	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)

#DFCB6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D476

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.115 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dc9d',
    500: '#edcd73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd73;
$custom-light: #f5dc9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.262,
    "s": 77.215,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85699,
    "c": 0.11547,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD73

secondary

#3F62C6

accent

#42D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD73

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

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