#ED996C#ED996C
#ED996C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.118 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED996C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 153, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 54.4%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.78, 26.92, 36.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.78, 45.38, 53.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.82% 0.0779 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.82% 0.118 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0261, 41.8740, 19.6849) |
| Luminance | 0.4187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.45
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.20
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.77
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.84
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.89
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED996C #6CC0ED
analogous
#ED6C80 #ED996C #EDD96C
triadic
#ED996C #6CED99 #996CED
tetradic
#ED996C #80ED6C #6CC0ED #D96CED
square
#ED996C #80ED6C #6CC0ED #D96CED
split-complementary
#ED996C #6CEDD9 #6C80ED
monochromatic
#C65518 #E67335 #ED996C #F4BFA3 #FAE5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#ED996C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#ED996C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED996C
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED996C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED996C | 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)
#B0A268
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed996c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 153, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.118 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b797',
500: '#ed996c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed996c; $custom-light: #f7b797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed996c",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 153,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.93,
"s": 78.182,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75819,
"c": 0.1176,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.4187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED996C
secondary
#C6E0EE
accent
#92DA0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E