#EDAD2E#EDAD2E
#EDAD2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.151 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDAD2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 173, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 84%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 81%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 80.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.88, 12.87, 68.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.88, 70.08, 79.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.82% 0.0282 0.1483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.82% 0.151 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3654, 48.0930, 9.2145) |
| Luminance | 0.4809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 1.80
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 2.10
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 3.31
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 3.52
Amber (survey)
#FEB308
ΔE00 3.57
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDAD2E #2E6EED
analogous
#ED4D2E #EDAD2E #CEED2E
triadic
#EDAD2E #2EEDAD #AD2EED
tetradic
#EDAD2E #2EED4D #2E6EED #ED2ECE
square
#EDAD2E #2EED4D #2E6EED #ED2ECE
split-complementary
#EDAD2E #2ECEED #4D2EED
monochromatic
#94670D #CC8E12 #EDAD2E #F2C366 #F7D99F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#EDAD2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.62
#EDAD2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDAD2E
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDAD2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDAD2E | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.62 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edad2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 173, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.151 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9c572',
500: '#edad2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edad2e; $custom-light: #f9c572; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edad2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 173,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.895,
"s": 84.141,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7882,
"c": 0.15097,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.48089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDAD2E
secondary
#94AEE3
accent
#72FA2D
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8ED
border
#D7D1C8
text
#181208
muted
#86817B