#EDC455#EDC455

#EDC455 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.136 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC455
RGB	rgb(237, 196, 85)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.82, 2.61, 59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.82, 59.61, 87.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% 0.003 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.136 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.3076, 58.1436, 16.8496)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC455 #557EED

analogous

#ED7855 #EDC455 #CAED55

triadic

#EDC455 #55EDC4 #C455ED

tetradic

#EDC455 #55ED78 #557EED #ED55CA

square

#EDC455 #55ED78 #557EED #ED55CA

split-complementary

#EDC455 #55CAED #7855ED

monochromatic

#B48913 #E7B11E #EDC455 #F3D78C #F9EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EDC455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#EDC455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC455

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC455	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.136 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d589',
    500: '#edc455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc455;
$custom-light: #f6d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.816,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83567,
    "c": 0.13583,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC455

secondary

#3255B4

accent

#42DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC455

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

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