#EDAA59#EDAA59

#EDAA59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.125 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDAA59
RGBrgb(237, 170, 89)
HSLhsl(33, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(33, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.3%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.50, 16.52, 50.66)
CIE-LCHlch(74.50, 53.28, 71.94°)
OKLaboklab(78.62% 0.0442 0.1173)
OKLCHoklch(78.62% 0.125 69.4)
XYZxyz(51.1061, 47.4792, 15.9220)
Luminance0.4748 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDAA59 #599CED
analogous
#ED6059 #EDAA59 #E6ED59
triadic
#EDAA59 #59EDAA #AA59ED
tetradic
#EDAA59 #59ED60 #599CED #ED59E6
square
#EDAA59 #59ED60 #599CED #ED59E6
split-complementary
#EDAA59 #59E6ED #6059ED
monochromatic
#B86E14 #E78E22 #EDAA59 #F3C690 #F9E3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#EDAA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50
#EDAA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDAA59
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDAA59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDAA591.002.0010.5010.50
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5021.001.001.00
##00000010.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #edaa59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 170, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.125 69.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c38a',
    500: '#edaa59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #edaa59;
$custom-light: #f7c38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#edaa59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.838,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78622,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDAA59
secondary
#B7CEEB
accent
#69DD09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D

Preview Lab

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#EDAA59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva