#EDC359#EDC359

#EDC359 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.132 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC359
RGB	rgb(237, 195, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, 3.38, 57.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 57.64, 86.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% 0.0057 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.132 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.2462, 57.7593, 17.6354)
Luminance	0.5776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC359 #5983ED

analogous

#ED7959 #EDC359 #CDED59

triadic

#EDC359 #59EDC3 #C359ED

tetradic

#EDC359 #59ED79 #5983ED #ED59CD

square

#EDC359 #59ED79 #5983ED #ED59CD

split-complementary

#EDC359 #59CDED #7959ED

monochromatic

#B88914 #E7AF22 #EDC359 #F3D790 #F9EBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EDC359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#EDC359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC359

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC359	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.132 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d48c',
    500: '#edc359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc359;
$custom-light: #f6d48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.973,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83411,
    "c": 0.1322,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC359

secondary

#3359B7

accent

#45DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC359

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

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