#EDC24F#EDC24F

#EDC24F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.139 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC24F
RGB	rgb(237, 194, 79)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 66.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, 3.30, 61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 61.64, 86.93°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% 0.0043 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.139 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.6311, 57.1560, 15.4977)
Luminance	0.5715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC24F #4F7AED

analogous

#ED734F #EDC24F #C9ED4F

triadic

#EDC24F #4FEDC2 #C24FED

tetradic

#EDC24F #4FED73 #4F7AED #ED4FC9

square

#EDC24F #4FED73 #4F7AED #ED4FC9

split-complementary

#EDC24F #4FC9ED #734FED

monochromatic

#B08512 #E7AF18 #EDC24F #F3D587 #F8E8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#EDC24F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#EDC24F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC24F

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC24F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC24F	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc24f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 194, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.139 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d486',
    500: '#edc24f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc24f;
$custom-light: #f7d486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc24f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.671,
    "s": 81.443,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83117,
    "c": 0.13919,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC24F

secondary

#3053B0

accent

#42DE08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC24F

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

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