#EDC351#EDC351

#EDC351 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.138 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC351
RGB	rgb(237, 195, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 65.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, 2.89, 60.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 61.05, 87.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% 0.0033 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.138 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.9283, 57.6322, 15.9613)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC351 #517BED

analogous

#ED7551 #EDC351 #C9ED51

triadic

#EDC351 #51EDC3 #C351ED

tetradic

#EDC351 #51ED75 #517BED #ED51C9

square

#EDC351 #51ED75 #517BED #ED51C9

split-complementary

#EDC351 #51C9ED #7551ED

monochromatic

#B18612 #E7B01A #EDC351 #F3D688 #F8E9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EDC351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#EDC351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC351

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC351	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.138 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d487',
    500: '#edc351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc351;
$custom-light: #f7d487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 81.25,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83332,
    "c": 0.13828,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC351

secondary

#3153B1

accent

#41DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC351

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

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