#EDAB59#EDAB59
#EDAB59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.125 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDAB59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 171, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.73, 15.99, 50.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.73, 53.38, 72.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.81% 0.0426 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.81% 0.125 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2943, 47.8556, 15.9847) |
| Luminance | 0.4785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.71
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.01
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.37
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.55
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.55
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDAB59 #599BED
analogous
#ED6159 #EDAB59 #E5ED59
triadic
#EDAB59 #59EDAB #AB59ED
tetradic
#EDAB59 #59ED61 #599BED #ED59E5
square
#EDAB59 #59ED61 #599BED #ED59E5
split-complementary
#EDAB59 #59E5ED #6159ED
monochromatic
#B86F14 #E78F22 #EDAB59 #F3C790 #F9E3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#EDAB59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#EDAB59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDAB59
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDAB59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDAB59 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edab59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 171, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.125 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c48a',
500: '#edab59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edab59; $custom-light: #f7c48a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edab59",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 171,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.243,
"s": 80.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78808,
"c": 0.12537,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.47852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDAB59
secondary
#B7CEEB
accent
#67DD09
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D