#EDB978#EDB978

#EDB978 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.102 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB978
RGB	rgb(237, 185, 120)
HSL	hsl(33, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(33, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 49.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, 11.01, 40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 41.51, 74.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% 0.0318 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.102 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.6666, 54.0619, 25.2686)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB978 #78ACED

analogous

#ED7E78 #EDB978 #E7ED78

triadic

#EDB978 #78EDB9 #B978ED

tetradic

#EDB978 #78ED7E #78ACED #ED78E7

square

#EDB978 #78ED7E #78ACED #ED78E7

split-complementary

#EDB978 #78E7ED #7E78ED

monochromatic

#CF7F1C #E69D42 #EDB978 #F4D5AE #FBF1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#EDB978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#EDB978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB978

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB978	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBB73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 185, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.102 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cea0',
    500: '#edb978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb978;
$custom-light: #f5cea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81874,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB978

secondary

#437DC6

accent

#67D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF5

border

#D7D3CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB978

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

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