#EDAC59#EDAC59
#EDAC59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.125 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDAC59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 172, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.97, 15.46, 51.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.97, 53.49, 73.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% 0.0411 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.125 70.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4839, 48.2348, 16.0479) |
| Luminance | 0.4823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 3.84
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.86
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.68
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.74
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.83
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDAC59 #599AED
analogous
#ED6259 #EDAC59 #E4ED59
triadic
#EDAC59 #59EDAC #AC59ED
tetradic
#EDAC59 #59ED62 #599AED #ED59E4
square
#EDAC59 #59ED62 #599AED #ED59E4
split-complementary
#EDAC59 #59E4ED #6259ED
monochromatic
#B87014 #E79022 #EDAC59 #F3C890 #F9E3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#EDAC59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#EDAC59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDAC59
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDAC59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDAC59 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9C99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edac59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 172, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.125 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c48a',
500: '#edac59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edac59; $custom-light: #f7c48a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edac59",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 172,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.649,
"s": 80.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78995,
"c": 0.1254,
"h": 70.9
},
"luminance": 0.48231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDAC59
secondary
#B7CEEB
accent
#66DD09
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D