#EDC655#EDC655

#EDC655 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.137 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC655
RGB	rgb(237, 198, 85)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, 1.58, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 60.12, 88.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% 0 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.137 90)
XYZ	xyz(56.7617, 59.0518, 17.0010)
Luminance	0.5905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC655 #557CED

analogous

#ED7A55 #EDC655 #C8ED55

triadic

#EDC655 #55EDC6 #C655ED

tetradic

#EDC655 #55ED7A #557CED #ED55C8

square

#EDC655 #55ED7A #557CED #ED55C8

split-complementary

#EDC655 #55C8ED #7A55ED

monochromatic

#B48B13 #E7B31E #EDC655 #F3D98C #F9EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EDC655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#EDC655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC655

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC655	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.137 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d789',
    500: '#edc655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc655;
$custom-light: #f6d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.605,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83963,
    "c": 0.13696,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.59049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC655

secondary

#3253B4

accent

#3FDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC655

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

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