#EDC75B#EDC75B
#EDC75B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.133 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EDC75B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 199, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 61.6%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.63, 1.44, 57.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.63, 57.79, 88.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.22% 0.0003 0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.22% 0.133 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2396, 59.6099, 18.3864) |
| Luminance | 0.5961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.91
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.56
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.80
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.51
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EDC75B #5B81ED
analogous
#ED7E5B #EDC75B #CAED5B
triadic
#EDC75B #5BEDC7 #C75BED
tetradic
#EDC75B #5BED7E #5B81ED #ED5BCA
square
#EDC75B #5BED7E #5B81ED #ED5BCA
split-complementary
#EDC75B #5BCAED #7E5BED
monochromatic
#B98E14 #E7B424 #EDC75B #F3DA92 #F9EDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#EDC75B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.92
#EDC75B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EDC75B
12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EDC75B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EDC75B | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.92 | 12.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC550
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #edc75b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 199, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.133 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d78d',
500: '#edc75b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #edc75b; $custom-light: #f6d78d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#edc75b",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 199,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.384,
"s": 80.22,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84221,
"c": 0.13285,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.59607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EDC75B
secondary
#3456B8
accent
#40DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F