#EDC349#EDC349
#EDC349 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.144 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC349 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 195, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 82%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 69.2%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.47, 2.46, 64.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.47, 64.31, 87.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.26% 0.0011 0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.26% 0.144 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6458, 57.5192, 14.4734) |
| Luminance | 0.5752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.36
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.27
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.39
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.54
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.71
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC349 #4973ED
analogous
#ED7149 #EDC349 #C5ED49
triadic
#EDC349 #49EDC3 #C349ED
tetradic
#EDC349 #49ED71 #4973ED #ED49C5
square
#EDC349 #49ED71 #4973ED #ED49C5
split-complementary
#EDC349 #49C5ED #7149ED
monochromatic
#AB8311 #E2AE16 #EDC349 #F3D581 #F8E8B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#EDC349 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.50
#EDC349 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC349
12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC349 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC349 | 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)
#D8C139
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc349; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.144 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d482',
500: '#edc349',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc349; $custom-light: #f7d482; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc349",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 195,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.634,
"s": 82,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83262,
"c": 0.14386,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.57516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC349
secondary
#2E4FAC
accent
#3EDE07
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E