#EDB980#EDB980

#EDB980 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.095 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDB980
RGB	rgb(237, 185, 128)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(31, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 46%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.62, 11.77, 36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.62, 37.92, 71.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82% 0.0349 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.095 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.1726, 54.2643, 27.9332)
Luminance	0.5426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDB980 #80B4ED

analogous

#ED8380 #EDB980 #EBED80

triadic

#EDB980 #80EDB9 #B980ED

tetradic

#EDB980 #80ED83 #80B4ED #ED80EB

square

#EDB980 #80ED83 #80B4ED #ED80EB

split-complementary

#EDB980 #80EBED #8380ED

monochromatic

#D47D1E #E59B4A #EDB980 #F5D7B6 #FBF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#EDB980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#EDB980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDB980

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDB980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDB980	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBB7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edb980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 185, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.095 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cea5',
    500: '#edb980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edb980;
$custom-light: #f5cea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edb980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.376,
    "s": 75.172,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82004,
    "c": 0.09484,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDB980

secondary

#4A86C7

accent

#6ED70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF6

border

#D7D3D0

text

#17130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDB980

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

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