#EDB965#EDB965

#EDB965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.118 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB965
RGB	rgb(237, 185, 101)
HSL	hsl(37, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 57.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, 9.44, 49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 50.12, 79.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% 0.0249 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.118 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.6258, 53.6456, 19.7869)
Luminance	0.5364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB965 #6599ED

analogous

#ED7565 #EDB965 #DDED65

triadic

#EDB965 #65EDB9 #B965ED

tetradic

#EDB965 #65ED75 #6599ED #ED65DD

square

#EDB965 #65ED75 #6599ED #ED65DD

split-complementary

#EDB965 #65DDED #7565ED

monochromatic

#C18017 #E7A02E #EDB965 #F3D29C #FAEBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#EDB965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#EDB965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB965

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB965	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBA5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 185, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.118 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cd93',
    500: '#edb965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb965;
$custom-light: #f6cd93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.059,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81604,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB965

secondary

#376BBF

accent

#5ADB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB965

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

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