#EDB562#EDB562

#EDB562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.120 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB562
RGB	rgb(237, 181, 98)
HSL	hsl(36, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(36, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 58.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, 11.32, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 50.77, 77.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% 0.0301 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.12 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.6564, 51.9378, 18.7518)
Luminance	0.5193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB562 #629AED

analogous

#ED6F62 #EDB562 #E0ED62

triadic

#EDB562 #62EDB5 #B562ED

tetradic

#EDB562 #62ED6F #629AED #ED62E0

square

#EDB562 #62ED6F #629AED #ED62E0

split-complementary

#EDB562 #62E0ED #6F62ED

monochromatic

#BF7B16 #E79B2B #EDB562 #F3CF99 #FAE9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#EDB562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#EDB562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB562

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB562	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB75A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 181, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.120 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cb91',
    500: '#edb562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb562;
$custom-light: #f6cb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.827,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80802,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB562

secondary

#366CBD

accent

#5EDC0A

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB562

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

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