#EDB162#EDB162

#EDB162 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.119 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB162
RGB	rgb(237, 177, 98)
HSL	hsl(34, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(34, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.27, 13.43, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.27, 50.18, 74.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% 0.0363 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.119 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8548, 50.3344, 18.4846)
Luminance	0.5033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB162 #629EED

analogous

#ED6B62 #EDB162 #E3ED62

triadic

#EDB162 #62EDB1 #B162ED

tetradic

#EDB162 #62ED6B #629EED #ED62E3

square

#EDB162 #62ED6B #629EED #ED62E3

split-complementary

#EDB162 #62E3ED #6B62ED

monochromatic

#BF7616 #E7962B #EDB162 #F3CC99 #FAE8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#EDB162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#EDB162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB162

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB162	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA29F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 177, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.119 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c891',
    500: '#edb162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb162;
$custom-light: #f6c891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.101,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80043,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB162

secondary

#3670BD

accent

#64DC0A

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB162

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

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