#EDB556#EDB556

#EDB556 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.129 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB556
RGB	rgb(237, 181, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.12, 10.51, 55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.12, 56.03, 79.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% 0.0261 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.129 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.1317, 51.7279, 15.9884)
Luminance	0.5172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB556 #568EED

analogous

#ED6956 #EDB556 #DAED56

triadic

#EDB556 #56EDB5 #B556ED

tetradic

#EDB556 #56ED69 #568EED #ED56DA

square

#EDB556 #56ED69 #568EED #ED56DA

split-complementary

#EDB556 #56DAED #6956ED

monochromatic

#B57913 #E79D1F #EDB556 #F3CD8D #F9E5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#EDB556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#EDB556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB556

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB556	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 181, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.129 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7cb89',
    500: '#edb556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb556;
$custom-light: #f7cb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.748,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80663,
    "c": 0.12897,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB556

secondary

#3263B5

accent

#57DD08

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB556

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

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