#EDCD8D#EDCD8D

#EDCD8D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.089 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD8D
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 141)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(40, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 40.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.75, 2.65, 36.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.75, 36.10, 85.80°)
OKLab	oklab(86.1% 0.0092 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(86.1% 0.089 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.5657, 63.5928, 34.2258)
Luminance	0.6359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD8D #8DADED

analogous

#ED9D8D #EDCD8D #DDED8D

triadic

#EDCD8D #8DEDCD #CD8DED

tetradic

#EDCD8D #8DED9D #8DADED #ED8DDD

square

#EDCD8D #8DED9D #8DADED #ED8DDD

split-complementary

#EDCD8D #8DDDED #9D8DED

monochromatic

#DC9F23 #E5B658 #EDCD8D #F5E4C2 #FBF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#EDCD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#EDCD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD8D

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD8D	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCC88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D48F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.089 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dcaf',
    500: '#edcd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd8d;
$custom-light: #f4dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86099,
    "c": 0.08915,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD8D

secondary

#567CC8

accent

#52D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD8D

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

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