#EDC464#EDC464

#EDC464 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.124 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC464
RGB	rgb(237, 196, 100)
HSL	hsl(42, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 57.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, 3.62, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 53.00, 86.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% 0.0077 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.124 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.9679, 58.4077, 20.3273)
Luminance	0.5840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC464 #648DED

analogous

#ED7F64 #EDC464 #D1ED64

triadic

#EDC464 #64EDC4 #C464ED

tetradic

#EDC464 #64ED7F #648DED #ED64D1

square

#EDC464 #64ED7F #648DED #ED64D1

split-complementary

#EDC464 #64D1ED #7F64ED

monochromatic

#C08D16 #E7AF2D #EDC464 #F3D99B #FAEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EDC464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#EDC464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC464

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC464	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 196, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.124 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d593',
    500: '#edc464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc464;
$custom-light: #f6d593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.044,
    "s": 79.191,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8373,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC464

secondary

#375FBF

accent

#49DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC464

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

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