#EDB161#EDB161

#EDB161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.120 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB161
RGB	rgb(237, 177, 97)
HSL	hsl(34, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(34, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 59.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, 13.36, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 50.62, 74.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% 0.0359 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.12 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8078, 50.3156, 18.2375)
Luminance	0.5031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB161 #619DED

analogous

#ED6B61 #EDB161 #E3ED61

triadic

#EDB161 #61EDB1 #B161ED

tetradic

#EDB161 #61ED6B #619DED #ED61E3

square

#EDB161 #61ED6B #619DED #ED61E3

split-complementary

#EDB161 #61E3ED #6B61ED

monochromatic

#BE7616 #E7962A #EDB161 #F3CC98 #FAE7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#EDB161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#EDB161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB161

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB161	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA29E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 177, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.120 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c890',
    500: '#edb161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb161;
$custom-light: #f6c890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 79.545,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80031,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB161

secondary

#366FBD

accent

#64DC0A

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB161

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

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