#ED996D#ED996D
#ED996D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.117 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ED996D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(237, 153, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 78%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 54%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.80, 27.00, 36.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.80, 45.02, 53.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.83% 0.0783 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.83% 0.117 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0797, 41.8954, 19.9668) |
| Luminance | 0.4189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.25
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.92
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.00
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.01
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.17
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ED996D #6DC1ED
analogous
#ED6D81 #ED996D #EDD96D
triadic
#ED996D #6DED99 #996DED
tetradic
#ED996D #81ED6D #6DC1ED #D96DED
square
#ED996D #81ED6D #6DC1ED #D96DED
split-complementary
#ED996D #6DEDD9 #6D81ED
monochromatic
#C75519 #E67337 #ED996D #F4BFA3 #FAE5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#ED996D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#ED996D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ED996D
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ED996D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ED996D | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A269
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ed996d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 153, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.117 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b797',
500: '#ed996d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ed996d; $custom-light: #f7b797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ed996d",
"rgb": {
"r": 237,
"g": 153,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.625,
"s": 78.049,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75835,
"c": 0.11705,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.41891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ED996D
secondary
#C7E1EF
accent
#93DA0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E