#EDC453#EDC453
#EDC453 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.137 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 196, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 81%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 65%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.80, 2.49, 60.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.80, 60.46, 87.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.55% 0.0024 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.55% 0.137 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2292, 58.1122, 16.4370) |
| Luminance | 0.5811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.30
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.86
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.31
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.55
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC453 #537CED
analogous
#ED7753 #EDC453 #C9ED53
triadic
#EDC453 #53EDC4 #C453ED
tetradic
#EDC453 #53ED77 #537CED #ED53C9
square
#EDC453 #53ED77 #537CED #ED53C9
split-complementary
#EDC453 #53C9ED #7753ED
monochromatic
#B38813 #E7B11C #EDC453 #F3D78A #F9EAC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EDC453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#EDC453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC453
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC453 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.137 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d588',
500: '#edc453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc453; $custom-light: #f7d588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc453",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 196,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.026,
"s": 81.053,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83548,
"c": 0.13734,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.58109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC453
secondary
#3154B3
accent
#41DD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F