#EDBC3C#EDBC3C
#EDBC3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.149 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDBC3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 188, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 83%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 75%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 74.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.64, 5.50, 67.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.64, 67.70, 85.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.79% 0.0084 0.1483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.79% 0.149 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7272, 54.3009, 11.9254) |
| Luminance | 0.5430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.18
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 3.37
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 3.62
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.82
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 3.88
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDBC3C #3C6DED
analogous
#ED633C #EDBC3C #C5ED3C
triadic
#EDBC3C #3CEDBC #BC3CED
tetradic
#EDBC3C #3CED63 #3C6DED #ED3CC5
square
#EDBC3C #3CED63 #3C6DED #ED3CC5
split-complementary
#EDBC3C #3CC5ED #633CED
monochromatic
#A0780F #D8A214 #EDBC3C #F2CF74 #F7E3AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#EDBC3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.86
#EDBC3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDBC3C
11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDBC3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDBC3C | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.86 | 11.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC843
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edbc3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 188, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.149 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8cf7a',
500: '#edbc3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edbc3c; $custom-light: #f8cf7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edbc3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 188,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.39,
"s": 83.099,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8179,
"c": 0.14851,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.54297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDBC3C
secondary
#2B4CA2
accent
#67F92E
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D