#EDC95E#EDC95E

#EDC95E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.132 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EDC95E
RGB	rgb(237, 201, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, 0.60, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 57.02, 89.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.65% -0.0017 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(84.65% 0.132 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.8348, 60.5891, 19.2361)
Luminance	0.6059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EDC95E #5E82ED

analogous

#ED825E #EDC95E #CAED5E

triadic

#EDC95E #5EEDC9 #C95EED

tetradic

#EDC95E #5EED82 #5E82ED #ED5ECA

square

#EDC95E #5EED82 #5E82ED #ED5ECA

split-complementary

#EDC95E #5ECAED #825EED

monochromatic

#BC9215 #E7B727 #EDC95E #F3DB95 #F9EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#EDC95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#EDC95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EDC95E

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EDC95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EDC95E	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #edc95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 201, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.132 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d98f',
    500: '#edc95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #edc95e;
$custom-light: #f6d98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#edc95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.895,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8465,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EDC95E

secondary

#3556BA

accent

#3EDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EDC95E

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

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