#EDC35D#EDC35D

#EDC35D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.129 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC35D
RGB	rgb(237, 195, 93)
HSL	hsl(43, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 60.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, 3.64, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 55.88, 86.26°)
OKLab	oklab(83.45% 0.007 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(83.45% 0.129 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.4187, 57.8283, 18.5441)
Luminance	0.5783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC35D #5D87ED

analogous

#ED7B5D #EDC35D #CFED5D

triadic

#EDC35D #5DEDC3 #C35DED

tetradic

#EDC35D #5DED7B #5D87ED #ED5DCF

square

#EDC35D #5DED7B #5D87ED #ED5DCF

split-complementary

#EDC35D #5DCFED #7B5DED

monochromatic

#BB8A15 #E7AF26 #EDC35D #F3D794 #F9ECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EDC35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#EDC35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC35D

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC35D	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.129 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d48e',
    500: '#edc35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc35d;
$custom-light: #f6d48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83453,
    "c": 0.129,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC35D

secondary

#345BBA

accent

#47DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC35D

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

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