#ED9959#ED9959
#ED9959 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.129 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED9959 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 153, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 62.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, 25.52, 46.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 52.67, 61.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.54% 0.071 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.54% 0.129 56.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1228, 41.5127, 14.9276) |
| Luminance | 0.4151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 1.83
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.11
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.79
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.10
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.20
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED9959 #59ADED
analogous
#ED5963 #ED9959 #EDE359
triadic
#ED9959 #59ED99 #9959ED
tetradic
#ED9959 #63ED59 #59ADED #E359ED
square
#ED9959 #63ED59 #59ADED #E359ED
split-complementary
#ED9959 #59EDE3 #5963ED
monochromatic
#B85B14 #E77722 #ED9959 #F3BB90 #F9DDC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#ED9959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#ED9959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED9959
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED9959 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED9959 | 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)
#B2A153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B459
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF888A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed9959; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 153, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.129 56.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b78a',
500: '#ed9959',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed9959; $custom-light: #f7b78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed9959",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 153,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.946,
"s": 80.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75544,
"c": 0.12873,
"h": 56.5
},
"luminance": 0.41508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED9959
secondary
#B7D4EB
accent
#81DD09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D