#ED9957#ED9957
#ED9957 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.130 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9957 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 153, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 81%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 63.3%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.51, 25.39, 47.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.51, 53.46, 61.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.52% 0.0703 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.52% 0.13 57.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0400, 41.4795, 14.4913) |
| Luminance | 0.4148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 1.71
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.95
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.90
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.84
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.39
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9957 #57ABED
analogous
#ED5760 #ED9957 #EDE457
triadic
#ED9957 #57ED99 #9957ED
tetradic
#ED9957 #60ED57 #57ABED #E457ED
square
#ED9957 #60ED57 #57ABED #E457ED
split-complementary
#ED9957 #57EDE4 #5760ED
monochromatic
#B65B14 #E77720 #ED9957 #F3BB8E #F9DCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#ED9957 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#ED9957 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9957
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9957 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9957 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B457
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF878A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9957; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 153, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.130 57.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b788',
500: '#ed9957',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9957; $custom-light: #f8b788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9957",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 153,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.4,
"s": 80.645,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75519,
"c": 0.12991,
"h": 57.2
},
"luminance": 0.41475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9957
secondary
#B5D3EA
accent
#7FDD09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C