#EDC85B#EDC85B

#EDC85B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.133 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC85B
RGB	rgb(237, 200, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 61.6%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, 0.92, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 58.06, 89.09°)
OKLab	oklab(84.42% -0.0012 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(84.42% 0.133 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.4704, 60.0716, 18.4634)
Luminance	0.6007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC85B #5B80ED

analogous

#ED7F5B #EDC85B #C9ED5B

triadic

#EDC85B #5BEDC8 #C85BED

tetradic

#EDC85B #5BED7F #5B80ED #ED5BC9

square

#EDC85B #5BED7F #5B80ED #ED5BC9

split-complementary

#EDC85B #5BC9ED #7F5BED

monochromatic

#B98F14 #E7B624 #EDC85B #F3DA92 #F9EDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EDC85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#EDC85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC85B

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC85B	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 200, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.133 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d88d',
    500: '#edc85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc85b;
$custom-light: #f6d88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.795,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84419,
    "c": 0.13346,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC85B

secondary

#3455B8

accent

#3FDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC85B

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

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