#EDC75E#EDC75E

#EDC75E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.130 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC75E
RGB	rgb(237, 199, 94)
HSL	hsl(44, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, 1.64, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 56.47, 88.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% 0.0013 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.13 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.3716, 59.6627, 19.0817)
Luminance	0.5966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC75E #5E84ED

analogous

#ED805E #EDC75E #CBED5E

triadic

#EDC75E #5EEDC7 #C75EED

tetradic

#EDC75E #5EED80 #5E84ED #ED5ECB

square

#EDC75E #5EED80 #5E84ED #ED5ECB

split-complementary

#EDC75E #5ECBED #805EED

monochromatic

#BC8F15 #E7B427 #EDC75E #F3DA95 #F9EDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EDC75E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#EDC75E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC75E

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC75E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC75E	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 199, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.130 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d78f',
    500: '#edc75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc75e;
$custom-light: #f6d78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.056,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84253,
    "c": 0.13041,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC75E

secondary

#3558BA

accent

#41DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC75E

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

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