#EDC45F#EDC45F

#EDC45F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.128 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC45F
RGB	rgb(237, 196, 95)
HSL	hsl(43, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 59.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, 3.26, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 55.25, 86.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.67% 0.0061 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(83.67% 0.128 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.7333, 58.3139, 19.0917)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC45F #5F88ED

analogous

#ED7D5F #EDC45F #CFED5F

triadic

#EDC45F #5FEDC4 #C45FED

tetradic

#EDC45F #5FED7D #5F88ED #ED5FCF

square

#EDC45F #5FED7D #5F88ED #ED5FCF

split-complementary

#EDC45F #5FCFED #7D5FED

monochromatic

#BC8C15 #E7B028 #EDC45F #F3D896 #F9EDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EDC45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#EDC45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC45F

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC45F	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.128 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d590',
    500: '#edc45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc45f;
$custom-light: #f6d590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.676,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83672,
    "c": 0.12789,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC45F

secondary

#355CBB

accent

#46DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC45F

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

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