#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
RGB	rgb(237, 192, 76)
HSL	hsl(43, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 67.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, 4.17, 62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 62.41, 86.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% 0.0064 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.14 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.0823, 56.2291, 14.7882)
Luminance	0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##EDC04C	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #EDC04C

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

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