#EDBC2B#EDBC2B

#EDBC2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.157 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDBC2B
RGB	rgb(237, 188, 43)
HSL	hsl(45, 84%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 82%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 81.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, 4.90, 73.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 73.16, 86.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% 0.0051 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.157 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.3477, 54.1491, 9.9271)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDBC2B #2B5CED

analogous

#ED5B2B #EDBC2B #BDED2B

triadic

#EDBC2B #2BEDBC #BC2BED

tetradic

#EDBC2B #2BED5B #2B5CED #ED2BBD

square

#EDBC2B #2BED5B #2B5CED #ED2BBD

split-complementary

#EDBC2B #2BBDED #5B2BED

monochromatic

#91700C #CA9B11 #EDBC2B #F2CE63 #F7E09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#EDBC2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#EDBC2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDBC2B

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDBC2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDBC2B	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edbc2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 188, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.157 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cf72',
    500: '#edbc2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edbc2b;
$custom-light: #f8cf72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edbc2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.845,
    "s": 84.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81692,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDBC2B

secondary

#274396

accent

#61FB2D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF1

border

#D7D4CB

text

#181309

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDBC2B

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

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