#EDC04C#EDC04C

#EDC04C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.140 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EDC04C
RGBrgb(237, 192, 76)
HSLhsl(43, 82%, 61%)
HSVhsv(43, 68%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 67.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(79.74, 4.17, 62.27)
CIE-LCHlch(79.74, 62.41, 86.16°)
OKLaboklab(82.7% 0.0064 0.1402)
OKLCHoklch(82.7% 0.14 87.4)
XYZxyz(55.0823, 56.2291, 14.7882)
Luminance0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EDC04C #4C79ED
analogous
#ED704C #EDC04C #CAED4C
triadic
#EDC04C #4CEDC0 #C04CED
tetradic
#EDC04C #4CED70 #4C79ED #ED4CCA
square
#EDC04C #4CED70 #4C79ED #ED4CCA
split-complementary
#EDC04C #4CCAED #704CED
monochromatic
#AD8211 #E5AB17 #EDC04C #F3D484 #F8E7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71
#EDC04C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25
#EDC04C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC04C
12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EDC04C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EDC04C1.001.7112.2512.25
#FFFFFF1.711.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2521.001.001.00
##00000012.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BF3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #edc04c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 192, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.140 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d284',
    500: '#edc04c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #edc04c;
$custom-light: #f7d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#edc04c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.23,
    "s": 81.726,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82697,
    "c": 0.14031,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EDC04C
secondary
#2F53AE
accent
#43DE07
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E

Preview Lab

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#EDC04C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva