#EDB278#EDB278

#EDB278 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.101 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB278
RGB	rgb(237, 178, 120)
HSL	hsl(30, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(30, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 49.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, 14.71, 37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 40.63, 68.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% 0.0427 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.101 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.2382, 51.2050, 24.7925)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB278 #78B3ED

analogous

#ED7878 #EDB278 #EDED78

triadic

#EDB278 #78EDB2 #B278ED

tetradic

#EDB278 #78ED78 #78B3ED #ED78ED

square

#EDB278 #78ED78 #78B3ED #ED78ED

split-complementary

#EDB278 #78EDED #7878ED

monochromatic

#CF751C #E69342 #EDB278 #F4D1AE #FBF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EDB278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#EDB278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB278

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB278	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEA5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 178, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.101 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c9a0',
    500: '#edb278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb278;
$custom-light: #f5c9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.744,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8055,
    "c": 0.10139,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB278

secondary

#4385C6

accent

#74D90D

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB278

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

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