#EDC263#EDC263

#EDC263 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.123 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC263
RGB	rgb(237, 194, 99)
HSL	hsl(41, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 58.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, 4.58, 52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 52.96, 85.04°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% 0.0104 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.123 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.4717, 57.4922, 19.9246)
Luminance	0.5749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC263 #638EED

analogous

#ED7D63 #EDC263 #D3ED63

triadic

#EDC263 #63EDC2 #C263ED

tetradic

#EDC263 #63ED7D #638EED #ED63D3

square

#EDC263 #63ED7D #638EED #ED63D3

split-complementary

#EDC263 #63D3ED #7D63ED

monochromatic

#C08B16 #E7AD2C #EDC263 #F3D79A #FAEDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EDC263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#EDC263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC263

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC263	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 194, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.123 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d492',
    500: '#edc263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc263;
$custom-light: #f6d492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.304,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83326,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC263

secondary

#3661BE

accent

#4BDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC263

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

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