#EDAE48#EDAE48

#EDAE48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.137 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDAE48
RGB	rgb(237, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(37, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 69.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, 13.41, 59.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 60.82, 77.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% 0.0328 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.137 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2342, 48.7485, 12.8406)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDAE48 #4887ED

analogous

#ED5B48 #EDAE48 #D9ED48

triadic

#EDAE48 #48EDAE #AE48ED

tetradic

#EDAE48 #48ED5B #4887ED #ED48D9

square

#EDAE48 #48ED5B #4887ED #ED48D9

split-complementary

#EDAE48 #48D9ED #5B48ED

monochromatic

#AA6F11 #E29416 #EDAE48 #F2C780 #F8DFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#EDAE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#EDAE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDAE48

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDAE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDAE48	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.137 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c680',
    500: '#edae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edae48;
$custom-light: #f8c680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.091,
    "s": 82.09,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79195,
    "c": 0.13719,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDAE48

secondary

#A9C1E8

accent

#59DE07

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDAE48

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

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