#EDD397#EDD397

#EDD397 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.082 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD397
RGB	rgb(237, 211, 151)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(42, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 36.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.42, 0.66, 33.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.42, 33.06, 88.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% 0.0041 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.082 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.8065, 66.8297, 38.8105)
Luminance	0.6683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD397 #97B1ED

analogous

#EDA897 #EDD397 #DCED97

triadic

#EDD397 #97EDD3 #D397ED

tetradic

#EDD397 #97EDA8 #97B1ED #ED97DC

square

#EDD397 #97EDA8 #97B1ED #ED97DC

split-complementary

#EDD397 #97DCED #A897ED

monochromatic

#DBA72F #E4BD63 #EDD397 #F6E9CB #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EDD397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#EDD397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD397

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD397	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 211, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.082 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e0b6',
    500: '#edd397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd397;
$custom-light: #f4e0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87461,
    "c": 0.08225,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD397

secondary

#5F7FC9

accent

#4DD313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD397

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

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