#EDC24C#EDC24C

#EDC24C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.141 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC24C
RGB	rgb(237, 194, 76)
HSL	hsl(44, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 67.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, 3.13, 62.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 62.87, 87.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% 0.0034 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.141 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.5244, 57.1133, 14.9355)
Luminance	0.5711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC24C #4C77ED

analogous

#ED724C #EDC24C #C8ED4C

triadic

#EDC24C #4CEDC2 #C24CED

tetradic

#EDC24C #4CED72 #4C77ED #ED4CC8

square

#EDC24C #4CED72 #4C77ED #ED4CC8

split-complementary

#EDC24C #4CC8ED #724CED

monochromatic

#AD8411 #E5AE17 #EDC24C #F3D584 #F8E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EDC24C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#EDC24C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC24C

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC24C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC24C	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc24c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 194, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.141 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d484',
    500: '#edc24c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc24c;
$custom-light: #f7d484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc24c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.975,
    "s": 81.726,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8309,
    "c": 0.1413,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC24C

secondary

#2F51AE

accent

#41DE07

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC24C

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

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