#ED9879#ED9879

#ED9879 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.112 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED9879
RGB	rgb(237, 152, 121)
HSL	hsl(16, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 48.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, 28.58, 29.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 41.11, 45.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% 0.0845 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.112 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6073, 41.8457, 23.5498)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED9879 #79CEED

analogous

#ED7994 #ED9879 #EDD279

triadic

#ED9879 #79ED98 #9879ED

tetradic

#ED9879 #94ED79 #79CEED #D279ED

square

#ED9879 #94ED79 #79CEED #D279ED

split-complementary

#ED9879 #79EDD2 #7994ED

monochromatic

#D04C1C #E66F43 #ED9879 #F4C1AF #FBEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#ED9879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#ED9879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED9879

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED9879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED9879	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed9879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 152, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.112 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b7a0',
    500: '#ed9879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed9879;
$custom-light: #f6b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed9879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.034,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75871,
    "c": 0.11155,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED9879

secondary

#D1E8F1

accent

#A2D90D

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED9879

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

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