#EDB357#EDB357

#EDB357 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.128 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB357
RGB	rgb(237, 179, 87)
HSL	hsl(37, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 63.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.64, 11.63, 54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.64, 55.27, 77.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% 0.0295 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.128 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.7686, 50.9366, 16.0674)
Luminance	0.5093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB357 #5791ED

analogous

#ED6857 #EDB357 #DCED57

triadic

#EDB357 #57EDB3 #B357ED

tetradic

#EDB357 #57ED68 #5791ED #ED57DC

square

#EDB357 #57ED68 #5791ED #ED57DC

split-complementary

#EDB357 #57DCED #6857ED

monochromatic

#B67714 #E79A20 #EDB357 #F3CC8E #F9E5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#EDB357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#EDB357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB357

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB357	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 179, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.128 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c98a',
    500: '#edb357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb357;
$custom-light: #f7c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.8,
    "s": 80.645,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80292,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB357

secondary

#3365B6

accent

#5BDD09

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB357

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

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