#EDD396#EDD396

#EDD396 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.083 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD396
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 150)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(42, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 36.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.40, 0.54, 33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.40, 33.55, 89.07°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% 0.0037 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.083 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.7257, 66.7974, 38.3846)
Luminance	0.6680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD396 #96B0ED

analogous

#EDA796 #EDD396 #DBED96

triadic

#EDD396 #96EDD3 #D396ED

tetradic

#EDD396 #96EDA7 #96B0ED #ED96DB

square

#EDD396 #96EDA7 #96B0ED #ED96DB

split-complementary

#EDD396 #96DBED #A796ED

monochromatic

#DBA72E #E4BD62 #EDD396 #F6E9CA #FBF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EDD396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#EDD396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD396

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD396	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.083 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e0b5',
    500: '#edd396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd396;
$custom-light: #f4e0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.069,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87443,
    "c": 0.08336,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD396

secondary

#5E7EC9

accent

#4CD313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD396

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

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