#EDC34E#EDC34E

#EDC34E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.140 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC34E
RGB	rgb(237, 195, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 67.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, 2.72, 62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 62.29, 87.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% 0.0025 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.14 89)
XYZ	xyz(55.8183, 57.5882, 15.3819)
Luminance	0.5758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC34E #4E78ED

analogous

#ED744E #EDC34E #C8ED4E

triadic

#EDC34E #4EEDC3 #C34EED

tetradic

#EDC34E #4EED74 #4E78ED #ED4EC8

square

#EDC34E #4EED74 #4E78ED #ED4EC8

split-complementary

#EDC34E #4EC8ED #744EED

monochromatic

#AF8512 #E6B017 #EDC34E #F3D686 #F8E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EDC34E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#EDC34E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC34E

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC34E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC34E	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc34e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.140 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d485',
    500: '#edc34e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc34e;
$custom-light: #f7d485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc34e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.151,
    "s": 81.538,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83305,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.57585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC34E

secondary

#3052AF

accent

#40DE08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC34E

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

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