#EDCD83#EDCD83

#EDCD83 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.100 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD83
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 131)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(42, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 44.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.60, 1.62, 40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.60, 40.93, 87.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.93% 0.0053 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(85.93% 0.1 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.8550, 63.3085, 30.4826)
Luminance	0.6331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD83 #83A3ED

analogous

#ED9883 #EDCD83 #D8ED83

triadic

#EDCD83 #83EDCD #CD83ED

tetradic

#EDCD83 #83ED98 #83A3ED #ED83D8

square

#EDCD83 #83ED98 #83A3ED #ED83D8

split-complementary

#EDCD83 #83D8ED #9883ED

monochromatic

#D69F1F #E5B74E #EDCD83 #F5E3B8 #FBF4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#EDCD83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#EDCD83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD83

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD83	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.100 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5dca8',
    500: '#edcd83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd83;
$custom-light: #f5dca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 74.648,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85933,
    "c": 0.09956,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD83

secondary

#4D72C7

accent

#4BD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD83

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

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