#ED8A56#ED8A56

#ED8A56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.138 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED8A56
RGB	rgb(237, 138, 86)
HSL	hsl(21, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 33.21, 43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 54.84, 52.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0937 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.138 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.6968, 36.8581, 13.5101)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED8A56 #56B9ED

analogous

#ED566D #ED8A56 #EDD556

triadic

#ED8A56 #56ED8A #8A56ED

tetradic

#ED8A56 #6DED56 #56B9ED #D556ED

square

#ED8A56 #6DED56 #56B9ED #D556ED

split-complementary

#ED8A56 #56EDD5 #566DED

monochromatic

#B54B13 #E7641F #ED8A56 #F3B08D #F9D7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#ED8A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#ED8A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED8A56

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED8A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED8A56	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF777E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed8a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 138, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.138 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad87',
    500: '#ed8a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed8a56;
$custom-light: #f8ad87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed8a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.662,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72938,
    "c": 0.13831,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED8A56

secondary

#B4D8EA

accent

#94DD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED8A56

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

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