#EDC653#EDC653

#EDC653 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.138 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC653
RGB	rgb(237, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, 1.46, 60.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 60.96, 88.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.94% -0.0006 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(83.94% 0.138 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.6834, 59.0205, 16.5884)
Luminance	0.5902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC653 #537AED

analogous

#ED7953 #EDC653 #C7ED53

triadic

#EDC653 #53EDC6 #C653ED

tetradic

#EDC653 #53ED79 #537AED #ED53C7

square

#EDC653 #53ED79 #537AED #ED53C7

split-complementary

#EDC653 #53C7ED #7953ED

monochromatic

#B38A13 #E7B41C #EDC653 #F3D88A #F9EBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EDC653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#EDC653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC653

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC653	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.138 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d788',
    500: '#edc653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc653;
$custom-light: #f7d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.805,
    "s": 81.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83944,
    "c": 0.13846,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC653

secondary

#3152B3

accent

#3EDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC653

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

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