#EDC15A#EDC15A

#EDC15A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.130 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC15A
RGB	rgb(237, 193, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 62%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, 4.48, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 56.72, 85.47°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% 0.009 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.13 86)
XYZ	xyz(55.8433, 56.8860, 17.7096)
Luminance	0.5688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC15A #5A86ED

analogous

#ED785A #EDC15A #D0ED5A

triadic

#EDC15A #5AEDC1 #C15AED

tetradic

#EDC15A #5AED78 #5A86ED #ED5AD0

square

#EDC15A #5AED78 #5A86ED #ED5AD0

split-complementary

#EDC15A #5AD0ED #785AED

monochromatic

#B88714 #E7AC23 #EDC15A #F3D691 #F9EAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#EDC15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#EDC15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC15A

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC15A	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 193, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.130 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d38c',
    500: '#edc15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc15a;
$custom-light: #f6d38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.041,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83029,
    "c": 0.1304,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.56883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC15A

secondary

#335BB8

accent

#48DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC15A

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

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