#EDC65F#EDC65F
#EDC65F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.129 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC65F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 198, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 59.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.41, 2.22, 55.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.41, 55.76, 87.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.07% 0.0031 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.07% 0.129 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1874, 59.2221, 19.2431) |
| Luminance | 0.5922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.63
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.13
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.68
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.68
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.86
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC65F #5F86ED
analogous
#ED7F5F #EDC65F #CDED5F
triadic
#EDC65F #5FEDC6 #C65FED
tetradic
#EDC65F #5FED7F #5F86ED #ED5FCD
square
#EDC65F #5FED7F #5F86ED #ED5FCD
split-complementary
#EDC65F #5FCDED #7F5FED
monochromatic
#BC8E15 #E7B228 #EDC65F #F3DA96 #F9EDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#EDC65F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.84
#EDC65F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC65F
12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC65F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC65F | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.84 | 12.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC455
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc65f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 198, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.129 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d790',
500: '#edc65f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc65f; $custom-light: #f6d790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc65f",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 198,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.521,
"s": 79.775,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84066,
"c": 0.129,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.59219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC65F
secondary
#355ABB
accent
#43DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F