#EDD196#EDD196

#EDD196 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.082 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD196
RGB	rgb(237, 209, 150)
HSL	hsl(41, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(41, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 36.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, 1.57, 32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 32.92, 87.26°)
OKLab	oklab(87.05% 0.0067 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(87.05% 0.082 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.2319, 65.8098, 38.2201)
Luminance	0.6581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD196 #96B2ED

analogous

#EDA596 #EDD196 #DDED96

triadic

#EDD196 #96EDD1 #D196ED

tetradic

#EDD196 #96EDA5 #96B2ED #ED96DD

square

#EDD196 #96EDA5 #96B2ED #ED96DD

split-complementary

#EDD196 #96DDED #A596ED

monochromatic

#DBA32E #E4BA62 #EDD196 #F6E8CA #FBF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#EDD196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#EDD196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD196

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD196	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 209, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.082 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dfb5',
    500: '#edd196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd196;
$custom-light: #f4dfb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.69,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87048,
    "c": 0.08199,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD196

secondary

#5E81C9

accent

#51D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD196

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

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