#EDCD81#EDCD81

#EDCD81 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.102 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD81
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 129)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(42, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 45.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.58, 1.42, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.58, 41.89, 88.06°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% 0.0045 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.102 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.7208, 63.2549, 29.7756)
Luminance	0.6325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD81 #81A1ED

analogous

#ED9781 #EDCD81 #D7ED81

triadic

#EDCD81 #81EDCD #CD81ED

tetradic

#EDCD81 #81ED97 #81A1ED #ED81D7

square

#EDCD81 #81ED97 #81A1ED #ED81D7

split-complementary

#EDCD81 #81D7ED #9781ED

monochromatic

#D59F1E #E5B84B #EDCD81 #F5E2B7 #FBF4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EDCD81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#EDCD81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD81

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD81	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCB7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.102 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dca7',
    500: '#edcd81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd81;
$custom-light: #f5dca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85902,
    "c": 0.1016,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD81

secondary

#4B70C7

accent

#4AD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD81

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

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