#ED8856#ED8856

#ED8856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.140 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED8856
RGB	rgb(237, 136, 86)
HSL	hsl(20, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(20, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 34.24, 43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 55.08, 51.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% 0.0969 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.14 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4125, 36.2895, 13.4153)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED8856 #56BBED

analogous

#ED566F #ED8856 #EDD456

triadic

#ED8856 #56ED88 #8856ED

tetradic

#ED8856 #6FED56 #56BBED #D456ED

square

#ED8856 #6FED56 #56BBED #D456ED

split-complementary

#ED8856 #56EDD4 #566FED

monochromatic

#B54913 #E7611F #ED8856 #F3AF8D #F9D6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#ED8856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#ED8856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED8856

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED8856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED8856	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF757C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed8856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 136, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.140 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ac87',
    500: '#ed8856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed8856;
$custom-light: #f8ac87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed8856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.868,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72607,
    "c": 0.13967,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED8856

secondary

#B4D8EA

accent

#97DD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED8856

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

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