#ED9859#ED9859
#ED9859 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.129 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 152, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.31, 26.05, 45.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.31, 52.69, 60.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% 0.0726 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.129 55.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9599, 41.1867, 14.8732) |
| Luminance | 0.4118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 1.76
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.48
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.61
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.87
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.45
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9859 #59AEED
analogous
#ED5964 #ED9859 #EDE259
triadic
#ED9859 #59ED98 #9859ED
tetradic
#ED9859 #64ED59 #59AEED #E259ED
square
#ED9859 #64ED59 #59AEED #E259ED
split-complementary
#ED9859 #59EDE2 #5964ED
monochromatic
#B85A14 #E77622 #ED9859 #F3BA90 #F9DDC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#ED9859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#ED9859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9859
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9859 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A053
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B359
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 152, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.129 55.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b68a',
500: '#ed9859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9859; $custom-light: #f7b68a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9859",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 152,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.541,
"s": 80.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75369,
"c": 0.12913,
"h": 55.8
},
"luminance": 0.41182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9859
secondary
#B7D5EB
accent
#83DD09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D