#EDC552#EDC552

#EDC552 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.139 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC552
RGB	rgb(237, 197, 82)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 65.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.04, 1.91, 61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.04, 61.13, 88.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% 0.0006 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.139 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.4172, 58.5495, 16.3106)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC552 #527AED

analogous

#ED7752 #EDC552 #C8ED52

triadic

#EDC552 #52EDC5 #C552ED

tetradic

#EDC552 #52ED77 #527AED #ED52C8

square

#EDC552 #52ED77 #527AED #ED52C8

split-complementary

#EDC552 #52C8ED #7752ED

monochromatic

#B28913 #E7B21B #EDC552 #F3D889 #F9EAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EDC552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#EDC552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC552

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC552	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 197, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.139 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d688',
    500: '#edc552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc552;
$custom-light: #f7d688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 81.152,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83736,
    "c": 0.13863,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC552

secondary

#3152B2

accent

#3FDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC552

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

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