#EDD696#EDD696

#EDD696 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.086 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDD696
RGB	rgb(237, 214, 150)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(44, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 36.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.16, -1.00, 34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.16, 34.56, 91.66°)
OKLab	oklab(88.04% -0.0008 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(88.04% 0.086 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.4779, 68.3019, 38.6354)
Luminance	0.6830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDD696 #96ADED

analogous

#EDAA96 #EDD696 #D8ED96

triadic

#EDD696 #96EDD6 #D696ED

tetradic

#EDD696 #96EDAA #96ADED #ED96D8

square

#EDD696 #96EDAA #96ADED #ED96D8

split-complementary

#EDD696 #96D8ED #AA96ED

monochromatic

#DBAD2E #E4C262 #EDD696 #F6EACA #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EDD696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#EDD696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDD696

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDD696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDD696	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FACCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edd696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 214, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.086 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e2b5',
    500: '#edd696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edd696;
$custom-light: #f4e2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edd696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.138,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88039,
    "c": 0.08561,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDD696

secondary

#5E7BC9

accent

#46D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDD696

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

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