#ED8A61#ED8A61
#ED8A61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.133 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED8A61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 138, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 59.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, 33.95, 38.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 50.99, 48.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.09% 0.0977 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.09% 0.133 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1746, 37.0492, 16.0264) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.24
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.27
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.31
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.72
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.81
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED8A61 #61C4ED
analogous
#ED617E #ED8A61 #EDD061
triadic
#ED8A61 #61ED8A #8A61ED
tetradic
#ED8A61 #7EED61 #61C4ED #D061ED
square
#ED8A61 #7EED61 #61C4ED #D061ED
split-complementary
#ED8A61 #61EDD0 #617EED
monochromatic
#BE4716 #E7612A #ED8A61 #F3B398 #FADBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#ED8A61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#ED8A61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED8A61
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED8A61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED8A61 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4975D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed8a61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 138, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.133 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ad8e',
500: '#ed8a61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed8a61; $custom-light: #f8ad8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed8a61",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 138,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.571,
"s": 79.545,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73094,
"c": 0.13322,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.37045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED8A61
secondary
#BDDFEC
accent
#9EDC0A
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D