#ED8959#ED8959

#ED8959 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.138 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED8959
RGB	rgb(237, 137, 89)
HSL	hsl(19, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(19, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, 33.92, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 53.89, 50.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0964 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.138 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.6774, 36.6218, 14.1124)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED8959 #59BDED

analogous

#ED5973 #ED8959 #EDD359

triadic

#ED8959 #59ED89 #8959ED

tetradic

#ED8959 #73ED59 #59BDED #D359ED

square

#ED8959 #73ED59 #59BDED #D359ED

split-complementary

#ED8959 #59EDD3 #5973ED

monochromatic

#B84914 #E76222 #ED8959 #F3B090 #F9D7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#ED8959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#ED8959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED8959

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED8959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED8959	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF767E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed8959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 137, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.138 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ac89',
    500: '#ed8959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed8959;
$custom-light: #f8ac89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed8959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.459,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72813,
    "c": 0.13759,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED8959

secondary

#B7DAEB

accent

#98DD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED8959

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

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