#EDC34F#EDC34F
#EDC34F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.140 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC34F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 195, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 81%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 66.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.52, 2.78, 61.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.52, 61.88, 87.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.31% 0.0028 0.1397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.31% 0.14 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8544, 57.6026, 15.5721) |
| Luminance | 0.5760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.53
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.56
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.56
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.89
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.18
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC34F #4F79ED
analogous
#ED744F #EDC34F #C8ED4F
triadic
#EDC34F #4FEDC3 #C34FED
tetradic
#EDC34F #4FED74 #4F79ED #ED4FC8
square
#EDC34F #4FED74 #4F79ED #ED4FC8
split-complementary
#EDC34F #4FC8ED #744FED
monochromatic
#B08612 #E7B018 #EDC34F #F3D687 #F8E9BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#EDC34F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.52
#EDC34F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC34F
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC34F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC34F | 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)
#D8C141
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CD54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc34f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.140 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d486',
500: '#edc34f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc34f; $custom-light: #f7d486; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc34f",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 195,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.051,
"s": 81.443,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83314,
"c": 0.13972,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.57599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC34F
secondary
#3052B0
accent
#41DE08
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E