#EDC863#EDC863

#EDC863 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.127 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC863
RGB	rgb(237, 200, 99)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 58.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.96, 1.47, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.96, 54.51, 88.46°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% 0.0014 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.127 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.8341, 60.2170, 20.3788)
Luminance	0.6021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC863 #6388ED

analogous

#ED8363 #EDC863 #CDED63

triadic

#EDC863 #63EDC8 #C863ED

tetradic

#EDC863 #63ED83 #6388ED #ED63CD

square

#EDC863 #63ED83 #6388ED #ED63CD

split-complementary

#EDC863 #63CDED #8363ED

monochromatic

#C09216 #E7B52C #EDC863 #F3DB9A #FAEFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#EDC863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#EDC863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC863

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC863	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 200, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.127 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d892',
    500: '#edc863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc863;
$custom-light: #f6d892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.913,
    "s": 79.31,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84507,
    "c": 0.1268,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC863

secondary

#365BBE

accent

#42DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC863

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

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