#EDB74F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EDB74F?

RGB(237, 183, 79), HSL(39.5, 81.4%, 62.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.8%, 66.7%, 7.1%).

Q: Does #EDB74F meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.83:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EDB74F is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 237, 183, 79, in HSL 39.5°, 81.4%, 62.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.8%, 66.7%, 7.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1050-Y20R Golden.

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Color Values

HEX

#EDB74F

RGB

237, 183, 79

HSL

39.5, 81.4%, 62.0%

HSV

39.5, 66.7%, 92.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.8%, 66.7%, 7.1%

OKLCH

0.8098 0.1346 81.1

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-Y20R Golden

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.