#EDB459#EDB459

#EDB459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.126 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB459
RGB	rgb(237, 180, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, 11.23, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 54.57, 78.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.51% 0.0286 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(80.51% 0.126 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.0525, 51.3721, 16.5708)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB459 #5992ED

analogous

#ED6A59 #EDB459 #DCED59

triadic

#EDB459 #59EDB4 #B459ED

tetradic

#EDB459 #59ED6A #5992ED #ED59DC

square

#EDB459 #59ED6A #5992ED #ED59DC

split-complementary

#EDB459 #59DCED #6A59ED

monochromatic

#B87914 #E79B22 #EDB459 #F3CD90 #F9E6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#EDB459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#EDB459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB459

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB459	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 180, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.126 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ca8b',
    500: '#edb459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb459;
$custom-light: #f7ca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.892,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80505,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB459

secondary

#3366B7

accent

#5ADD09

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB459

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

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