#EDC155#EDC155

#EDC155 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.134 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC155
RGB	rgb(237, 193, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.07, 4.17, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.07, 58.88, 85.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% 0.0075 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.134 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.6376, 56.8037, 16.6263)
Luminance	0.5680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC155 #5581ED

analogous

#ED7555 #EDC155 #CDED55

triadic

#EDC155 #55EDC1 #C155ED

tetradic

#EDC155 #55ED75 #5581ED #ED55CD

square

#EDC155 #55ED75 #5581ED #ED55CD

split-complementary

#EDC155 #55CDED #7555ED

monochromatic

#B48613 #E7AD1E #EDC155 #F3D58C #F9E9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EDC155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#EDC155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC155

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC155	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 193, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.134 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d389',
    500: '#edc155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc155;
$custom-light: #f7d389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.632,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82977,
    "c": 0.13428,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC155

secondary

#3258B4

accent

#46DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC155

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

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