#EDC35F#EDC35F

#EDC35F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.127 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC35F
RGB	rgb(237, 195, 95)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 59.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, 3.78, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 55.00, 86.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.48% 0.0076 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(83.48% 0.127 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.5085, 57.8642, 19.0168)
Luminance	0.5786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC35F #5F89ED

analogous

#ED7C5F #EDC35F #D0ED5F

triadic

#EDC35F #5FEDC3 #C35FED

tetradic

#EDC35F #5FED7C #5F89ED #ED5FD0

square

#EDC35F #5FED7C #5F89ED #ED5FD0

split-complementary

#EDC35F #5FD0ED #7C5FED

monochromatic

#BC8B15 #E7AE28 #EDC35F #F3D896 #F9ECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EDC35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#EDC35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC35F

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC35F	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)

#D7C255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 195, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.127 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d48f',
    500: '#edc35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc35f;
$custom-light: #f6d48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.254,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83475,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC35F

secondary

#355DBB

accent

#48DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC35F

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

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