#EDCD97#EDCD97

#EDCD97 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.079 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDCD97
RGB	rgb(237, 205, 151)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(38, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 36.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.92, 3.76, 31.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.92, 31.29, 83.10°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% 0.0131 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.079 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.3437, 63.9040, 38.3229)
Luminance	0.6390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDCD97 #97B7ED

analogous

#EDA297 #EDCD97 #E2ED97

triadic

#EDCD97 #97EDCD #CD97ED

tetradic

#EDCD97 #97EDA2 #97B7ED #ED97E2

square

#EDCD97 #97EDA2 #97B7ED #ED97E2

split-complementary

#EDCD97 #97E2ED #A297ED

monochromatic

#DB9B2F #E4B463 #EDCD97 #F6E6CB #FAF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#EDCD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#EDCD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDCD97

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDCD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDCD97	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edcd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 205, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.079 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dcb6',
    500: '#edcd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edcd97;
$custom-light: #f4dcb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edcd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.674,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8628,
    "c": 0.07856,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDCD97

secondary

#5F87C9

accent

#5AD313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDCD97

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

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