#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
RGBrgb(237, 177, 73)
HSLhsl(38, 82%, 61%)
HSVhsv(38, 69%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.3%, 69.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(76.03, 11.88, 59.66)
CIE-LCHlch(76.03, 60.83, 78.74°)
OKLaboklab(79.77% 0.0284 0.1341)
OKLCHoklch(79.77% 0.137 78)
XYZxyz(51.8531, 49.9338, 13.2092)
Luminance0.4993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##EDB1491.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB149

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#EDB149 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva