#EDC355#EDC355

#EDC355 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.135 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC355
RGB	rgb(237, 195, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.57, 3.13, 59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.57, 59.36, 86.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.37% 0.0045 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(83.37% 0.135 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0828, 57.6940, 16.7747)
Luminance	0.5769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC355 #557FED

analogous

#ED7755 #EDC355 #CBED55

triadic

#EDC355 #55EDC3 #C355ED

tetradic

#EDC355 #55ED77 #557FED #ED55CB

square

#EDC355 #55ED77 #557FED #ED55CB

split-complementary

#EDC355 #55CBED #7755ED

monochromatic

#B48813 #E7AF1E #EDC355 #F3D78C #F9EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EDC355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#EDC355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC355

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC355	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.135 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d489',
    500: '#edc355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc355;
$custom-light: #f6d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.421,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8337,
    "c": 0.13529,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC355

secondary

#3256B4

accent

#43DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC355

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

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