#EDBC59#EDBC59

#EDBC59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.129 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDBC59
RGB	rgb(237, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.87, 7.03, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.87, 56.05, 82.79°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% 0.0163 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.129 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.7144, 54.6958, 17.1248)
Luminance	0.5469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDBC59 #598AED

analogous

#ED7259 #EDBC59 #D4ED59

triadic

#EDBC59 #59EDBC #BC59ED

tetradic

#EDBC59 #59ED72 #598AED #ED59D4

square

#EDBC59 #59ED72 #598AED #ED59D4

split-complementary

#EDBC59 #59D4ED #7259ED

monochromatic

#B88114 #E7A622 #EDBC59 #F3D290 #F9E9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#EDBC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#EDBC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDBC59

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDBC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDBC59	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edbc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.129 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cf8b',
    500: '#edbc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edbc59;
$custom-light: #f6cf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edbc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.135,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82043,
    "c": 0.12898,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDBC59

secondary

#335FB7

accent

#4FDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDBC59

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

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