#EDD8A5#EDD8A5
#EDD8A5 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.070 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDD8A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 216, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 30%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 30.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.92, -0.23, 27.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.92, 27.83, 90.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.72% 0.0021 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.72% 0.07 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.2732, 69.8348, 45.5784) |
| Luminance | 0.6983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 2.87
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.08
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.46
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 3.92
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.93
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDD8A5 #A5BAED
analogous
#EDB4A5 #EDD8A5 #DEEDA5
triadic
#EDD8A5 #A5EDD8 #D8A5ED
tetradic
#EDD8A5 #A5EDB4 #A5BAED #EDA5DE
square
#EDD8A5 #A5EDB4 #A5BAED #EDA5DE
split-complementary
#EDD8A5 #A5DEED #B4A5ED
monochromatic
#D9AC3F #E3C272 #EDD8A5 #F7EED8 #FAF4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#EDD8A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.97
#EDD8A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDD8A5
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDD8A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDD8A5 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.97 | 14.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D6A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9DCA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9D0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edd8a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 216, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.070 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e4c0',
500: '#edd8a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edd8a5; $custom-light: #f3e4c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edd8a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 216,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.5,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8872,
"c": 0.07013,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.69833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDD8A5
secondary
#6C88CA
accent
#4CCF17
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF9
border
#D6D5D2
text
#171512
muted
#858482