#EDBE4E#EDBE4E

#EDBE4E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.138 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDBE4E
RGB	rgb(237, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 67.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.26, 5.33, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.26, 61.15, 85.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% 0.01 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.138 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.7167, 55.3850, 15.0147)
Luminance	0.5538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDBE4E #4E7DED

analogous

#ED6F4E #EDBE4E #CDED4E

triadic

#EDBE4E #4EEDBE #BE4EED

tetradic

#EDBE4E #4EED6F #4E7DED #ED4ECD

square

#EDBE4E #4EED6F #4E7DED #ED4ECD

split-complementary

#EDBE4E #4ECDED #6F4EED

monochromatic

#AF8012 #E6A917 #EDBE4E #F3D286 #F8E7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#EDBE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#EDBE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDBE4E

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDBE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDBE4E	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edbe4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.138 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d185',
    500: '#edbe4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edbe4e;
$custom-light: #f7d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edbe4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.264,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82323,
    "c": 0.13798,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDBE4E

secondary

#3056AF

accent

#47DE08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDBE4E

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

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