#EDBC3E#EDBC3E
#EDBC3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.147 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDBC3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 188, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 83%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 74%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 73.8%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.65, 5.58, 66.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.65, 66.98, 85.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.8% 0.0089 0.1471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.8% 0.147 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7810, 54.3224, 12.2091) |
| Luminance | 0.5432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.12
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 3.55
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 3.73
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.89
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.03
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDBC3E #3E6FED
analogous
#ED643E #EDBC3E #C6ED3E
triadic
#EDBC3E #3EEDBC #BC3EED
tetradic
#EDBC3E #3EED64 #3E6FED #ED3EC6
square
#EDBC3E #3EED64 #3E6FED #ED3EC6
split-complementary
#EDBC3E #3EC6ED #643EED
monochromatic
#A2790F #DAA214 #EDBC3E #F2CF76 #F7E3AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#EDBC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.86
#EDBC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDBC3E
11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDBC3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDBC3E | 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)
#D3BB2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edbc3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 188, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.147 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8cf7b',
500: '#edbc3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edbc3e; $custom-light: #f8cf7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edbc3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 188,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.2,
"s": 82.938,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81804,
"c": 0.14737,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.54319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDBC3E
secondary
#2B4DA4
accent
#67F92F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D