#EDAD56#EDAD56

#EDAD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.128 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDAD56
RGB	rgb(237, 173, 86)
HSL	hsl(35, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, 14.74, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 54.88, 74.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% 0.0385 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.128 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.5515, 48.5675, 15.4616)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDAD56 #5696ED

analogous

#ED6156 #EDAD56 #E1ED56

triadic

#EDAD56 #56EDAD #AD56ED

tetradic

#EDAD56 #56ED61 #5696ED #ED56E1

square

#EDAD56 #56ED61 #5696ED #ED56E1

split-complementary

#EDAD56 #56E1ED #6156ED

monochromatic

#B57113 #E7921F #EDAD56 #F3C88D #F9E3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#EDAD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#EDAD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDAD56

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDAD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDAD56	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edad56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 173, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.128 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c589',
    500: '#edad56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edad56;
$custom-light: #f7c589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edad56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.57,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79148,
    "c": 0.12761,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDAD56

secondary

#B4CBEA

accent

#63DD08

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDAD56

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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