#EDB456#EDB456

#EDB456 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.129 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB456
RGB	rgb(237, 180, 86)
HSL	hsl(37, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 11.04, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 55.86, 78.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% 0.0277 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.129 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9291, 51.3227, 15.9208)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB456 #568FED

analogous

#ED6856 #EDB456 #DAED56

triadic

#EDB456 #56EDB4 #B456ED

tetradic

#EDB456 #56ED68 #568FED #ED56DA

square

#EDB456 #56ED68 #568FED #ED56DA

split-complementary

#EDB456 #56DAED #6856ED

monochromatic

#B57813 #E79B1F #EDB456 #F3CD8D #F9E5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#EDB456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#EDB456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB456

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB456	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 180, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.129 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ca89',
    500: '#edb456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb456;
$custom-light: #f7ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.351,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80472,
    "c": 0.12873,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB456

secondary

#3264B5

accent

#59DD08

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB456

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

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