#EDB149#EDB149
#EDB149 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.137 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDB149 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 177, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 82%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 69.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.03, 11.88, 59.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.03, 60.83, 78.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.77% 0.0284 0.1341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.77% 0.137 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8531, 49.9338, 13.2092) |
| Luminance | 0.4993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 2.94
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.03
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.05
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.09
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 5.13
Amber (survey)
#FEB308
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDB149 #4985ED
analogous
#ED5F49 #EDB149 #D7ED49
triadic
#EDB149 #49EDB1 #B149ED
tetradic
#EDB149 #49ED5F #4985ED #ED49D7
square
#EDB149 #49ED5F #4985ED #ED49D7
split-complementary
#EDB149 #49D7ED #5F49ED
monochromatic
#AB7211 #E29816 #EDB149 #F3C981 #F8E1B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#EDB149 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#EDB149 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDB149
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDB149 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDB149 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B33C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C14D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edb149; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 177, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.137 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c881',
500: '#edb149',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edb149; $custom-light: #f7c881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edb149",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 177,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.049,
"s": 82,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79772,
"c": 0.13709,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.4993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDB149
secondary
#AAC1E8
accent
#56DE07
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18130B
muted
#86827C