#EB9D56#EB9D56
#EB9D56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.128 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EB9D56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 157, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 79%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 63%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 63.4%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.18, 22.39, 48.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.18, 53.20, 65.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.99% 0.0614 0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.99% 0.128 61.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0009, 42.4522, 14.4684) |
| Luminance | 0.4245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.26
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.90
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.31
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.66
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EB9D56 #56A4EB
analogous
#EB5659 #EB9D56 #EBE856
triadic
#EB9D56 #56EB9D #9D56EB
tetradic
#EB9D56 #59EB56 #56A4EB #E856EB
square
#EB9D56 #59EB56 #56A4EB #E856EB
split-complementary
#EB9D56 #56EBE8 #5659EB
monochromatic
#B26015 #E57D1F #EB9D56 #F1BD8D #F8DCC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#EB9D56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#EB9D56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EB9D56
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EB9D56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EB9D56 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A44F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eb9d56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 157, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.128 61.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ba88',
500: '#eb9d56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eb9d56; $custom-light: #f6ba88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eb9d56",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 157,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.591,
"s": 78.836,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75985,
"c": 0.12751,
"h": 61.2
},
"luminance": 0.42448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EB9D56
secondary
#B4D0E9
accent
#78DB0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C