#EDAE55#EDAE55

#EDAE55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.128 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDAE55
RGB	rgb(237, 174, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.41, 14.15, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.41, 55.43, 75.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% 0.0366 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.128 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.7040, 48.9364, 15.3151)
Luminance	0.4893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDAE55 #5594ED

analogous

#ED6255 #EDAE55 #E0ED55

triadic

#EDAE55 #55EDAE #AE55ED

tetradic

#EDAE55 #55ED62 #5594ED #ED55E0

square

#EDAE55 #55ED62 #5594ED #ED55E0

split-complementary

#EDAE55 #55E0ED #6255ED

monochromatic

#B47213 #E7941E #EDAE55 #F3C88C #F9E3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#EDAE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#EDAE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDAE55

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDAE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDAE55	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edae55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 174, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.128 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c688',
    500: '#edae55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edae55;
$custom-light: #f7c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edae55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.132,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79325,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDAE55

secondary

#B4CAEA

accent

#61DD08

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDAE55

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

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